Shani Diluka – The Proust Album (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Shani Diluka releases a great project dedicated to Marcel Proust and composers he loved, to celebrate the 150-year anniversary of his birth in 2021 and the 100-year anniversary of his death in 2022. It features Reynaldo Hahn’s rarely played Piano Concerto and works by Fauré, Gluck, Massenet, R. Strauss, and Debussy. The album is recorded with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris conducted by Hervé Niquet. The Proust album features Pierre Fouchenneret (violin), Natalie Dessay (soprano), and Guillaume Gallienne (narrator, from the Comédie Francaise)

Tracklist:
1-1. Shani Diluka – Concerto in E Major: I. Improvisation (12:11)
1-2. Shani Diluka – Concerto in E Major: II. Danse (03:08)
1-3. Shani Diluka – Concerto in E Major: III. Rêverie, Toccata et Finale (12:38)
1-4. Shani Diluka – Rêverie, CD 76, L. 68 (03:53)
1-5. Shani Diluka – Premières valses: III. “Ninette” (00:44)
1-6. Shani Diluka – La plainte d’ Orphée (Arranged for Piano by by Kempff) (03:14)
1-7. Shani Diluka – 3 Songs, Op. 8: No. 1, “Au bord de l’eau” (02:15)
1-8. Shani Diluka – Prélude, Fugue et Variation, Op. 18, FWV 30: Prélude (03:34)
1-9. Shani Diluka – Nocturne – “Sonate de Vinteuil” (05:09)
1-10. Shani Diluka – 2 Mazurkas de salon, Op. 10: No. 1 in G Major “Dans le lointain” – “Sonate de Vinteuil” (03:32)
1-11. Shani Diluka – Sérénade espagnole, Op. 150 – “Sonate de Vinteuil” (Arranged by Kreisler) (01:59)
1-12. Shani Diluka – 3 Romances sans paroles, Op. 17: No. 3 in A-Flat Major (02:36)
1-13. Shani Diluka – Elegie, WWV 93 (01:29)
1-14. Shani Diluka – Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9: VI. Nocturno (06:03)
1-15. Shani Diluka – Le Rossignol éperdu: No. 52, Hivernale (avec lecture d’un passage de “Contre Sainte-Beuve”, Proust) (05:04)
1-16. Shani Diluka – 3 Songs, Op. 23: No. 1 “Le berceaux” (Arranged for Solo Piano by Diluka) (02:20)
1-17. Shani Diluka – 10 Pièces de genre, Op. 10: No. 5, Mélodie (Élégie) (02:36)
1-18. Shani Diluka – 3 Songs, Op. 23: No. 3, “Le secret” (02:14)
1-19. Shani Diluka – L’isle joyeuse, CD 109, L. 106 (05:54)
1-20. Shani Diluka – Le rossignol éperdu: No. 16, Les rêveries du prince Eglantine (avec lecture d’un passage de “A La Recherche du temps perdu”, Proust) [Arranged by Kreisler] (06:13)