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Forgotten Dances

Alessio Bax (piano)

Forgotten Dances
How does Bax achieve such a powerful crescendo at the Bartók Dance Suite’s outset without the least banging?...As for Falla’s Ritual Fire Dance, you rarely hear the music soar from the ground...

Gramophone Magazine, October 2024

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Forgotten Dances

Alessio Bax (piano)

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How does Bax achieve such a powerful crescendo at the Bartók Dance Suite’s outset without the least banging?...As for Falla’s Ritual Fire Dance, you rarely hear the music soar from the ground...

Gramophone Magazine, October 2024

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Contents and tracklist

Bach, J S: English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV807
Work length18:47
I. Prélude
Track length4:15
II. Allemande
Track length3:26
III. Courante
Track length1:38
IV. Sarabande
Track length3:14
V. Bourrée I - VI. Bourrée II
Track length4:08
VI. Gigue
Track length2:06
Bartók: Dance Suite, BB 86, Sz. 77
Work length15:34
I. Moderato
Track length3:07
II. Allegro molto
Track length2:04
III. Allegro vivace
Track length2:43
IV. Molto tranquillo
Track length2:48
V. Comodo
Track length1:00
VI. Finale. Allegro
Track length3:52
Falla: El sombrero de tres picos: Danza del molinero (Farruca) [Version for Piano, with introduction transcribed by Alessio Bax]
Work length3:10
Albéniz: Tango (No. 2 from Espana, Op. 165)
Work length3:01
Falla: El amor brujo: Danza ritual del fuego, para ahuyentar los malos espíritus
Work length4:01
Liszt: Valses oubliées, S. 215: No. 1
Work length2:55
Ravel: La Valse
Work length11:12
This work is only available as an album download.
Bach, J S: Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en rondeau
Work length3:07
Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 6 in D flat major
Work length3:10

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  • Alessio Bax on Forgotten Dances

    15th Jan 2025by Matthew Ash

    The Italian pianist discusses his latest album of dance-inspired music from Bach to Bartók on Signum Classics, splitting Bach fugues with his brother as a child, and his conviction that 'the magic is broken' if a performance simply recreates what happened in the practice-room...

    Classical Interview

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October 2024

How does Bax achieve such a powerful crescendo at the Bartók Dance Suite’s outset without the least banging?...As for Falla’s Ritual Fire Dance, you rarely hear the music soar from the ground up, where booming bass lines ignite genuine right-hand fireworks: a wonderful performance.
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