Billy Joel: Fantasies & Delusions, Op. 1-10
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For nearly a decade now, Billy Joel has devoted himself to writing instrumental classical music. The results heard on Fantasies & Delusions show the "Piano Man" firmly rooted in Romanticism and short, expressive works that cover a range of moods. There are hints of Schumann and Chopin throughout the 10 solo piano compositions; Joel may wear his influences on his sleeve, but at least he has great influences. Some critics may scoff, but this is a solid debut--not a "classical crossover" attempt filled with infectious pop melodies, but an impressive recording of new piano works played solidly by Richard Joo.
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Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 2 October 2001
EAN: 0696998539723 UPC: 696998539723
Release date: 2 October 2001
EAN: 0696998539723 UPC: 696998539723
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