César Franck: Prélude, choral et fugue, Prélude, aria et final & Prélude, fugue et variation

His 200th birthday slowly approaching (next December 10th) and celebrated with a splendid boxset entirely devoted to his music, we will highlight major César Franck album in the next few months. We start with a re-issue of this landmark album of Franck’s piano legacy, performed with infinite sensitivity by Aldo Ciccolini. Don’t miss the prelude of the Op. 18 and its haunting introductive bars!