Orford Six Pianos, Vol. 2: Khachaturian, Prokofiev
) | Label: ATMA Catalog: ACD2 2733 Format: CD ORFORD SIX PIANOS MURRAY OUELLET PATENAUDE PERRON REIMER ROYOrford Six Pianos: Volume 2 is the second recording by the ensemble, making the group’s 10th anniversary.; The ensemble’s name, Orford Six Pianos, pays homage to the 20th century French composers known as “Les Six.”; Olivier Godin, Francis Perron, and Louis Dominique Roy have transcribed the compositions on this album for piano sextet. The recording features works by Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, and Khachaturian.; Ensemble member Mariane Patenaude says of the album, “Anything rhythmic works well with this lineup – Russian music and symphonic pieces are perfect for pianos.”  Price: $20.98 |