Description

The 'French Romantic Repertoire' presents pianists with an enchanting realm of elegance and sophistication, characterized by a harmonious blend of logic, clarity, and emotional depth. This collection features the piano compositions of renowned French composers such as Debussy, Delibes, Massenet, Franck, and Saint-Saëns, alongside works from lesser-known figures like Godard, Alkan, and Chausson. Carefully curated and edited, these volumes cater to players at intermediate to moderately challenging levels. Stephen Coombs, recognized for his exceptional interpretations of romantic piano music, has garnered significant acclaim through his numerous recordings with Hyperion Records. Additionally, he has edited two volumes dedicated to the Russian Romantic Repertoire.