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New. Mémoire

Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

Mémoire

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All in all, Mémoire is an unpretentious, companiable aural hug that could easily slip under the radar. I hope it doesn't.

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2026

New. Mémoire

Alexandre Tharaud (piano)

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All in all, Mémoire is an unpretentious, companiable aural hug that could easily slip under the radar. I hope it doesn't.

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2026

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This new album from French pianist Alexandre Tharaud spans Baroque, Romantic and modern repertoire, uniting major cornerstones of French piano music with delicate transcriptions and evocative character pieces. The album includes 27 tracks, each by a different composer, including familiar names such as Couperin, Gounod, Massenet, Delibes, Debussy, Ravel, Satie, Poulenc, Fauré, Boulanger and more, alongside contemporary works by Marcel Bitsch, Jeanine Rueff, Jean-Michel Damase, Jef Le Penven and others.

  • Release date: 25th Sep 2026
  • Label: Erato
  • Catalogue number: 0021426372
  • Length: 64 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Couperin, F: Second livre de pièces de clavecin, Sixième ordre: V. Les barricades mystérieuses
Work length1:51
Gounod: Impromptu
Work length2:17
Massenet: 10 Pièces de genre, Op. 10: No. 5, Mélodie "Élégie"
Work length2:04
Delibes: Coppélia, Act 1: No. 1, Valse (Transcr. Tharaud for Piano Solo)
Work length2:31
Debussy: Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin
Work length2:04
Messager: Ballet d'Isoline: IV. Mazurka
Work length1:46
Ravel: Ma mère l'Oye, M. 62: VII. Le jardin féerique (Transcr. Tharaud for Piano Solo)
Work length3:01
Wiener: Java
Work length2:32
Satie: Gnossienne No. 1
Work length3:38
Tailleferre: Impromptu
Work length1:47
Grovlez: L’almanach aux images : No. 3, La sarabande
Work length2:24
Poulenc: 8 Nocturnes, FP 56: No. 1, Sans traîner
Work length2:51
Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 (Transcr. Tharaud for Piano Solo)
Work length4:14
Bizet: Nocturne in D Major, WD 55
Work length3:32
Adam: Giselle, Act 2: No. 15, Pas de deux (Arr. Büsser for Piano Solo)
Work length3:22
Chabrier: 10 Pièces pittoresques: No. 10, Scherzo-valse
Work length4:19
Boulanger, L: D’un vieux jardin
Work length3:04
Hahn, R: Le rossignol éperdu, Série IV "Versailles": No. 51, Adieux au soir tombant
Work length1:56
Delvincourt: Croquembouches: I. Omelette au rhum
Work length1:46
Françaix: Suite pour piano de "Si Versailles m'était conté": II. Louis XIII
Work length0:38
Saint-Saëns: Feuillet d’album, Op. 169
Work length2:05
Paray: Berceuse
Work length3:05
Bitsch: Les songes merveilleux: No. 4, Le chalumeau d’or
Work length1:26
Milhaud: Printemps, Vol. I, Op. 25: No. 2, Souple
Work length1:19
Rueff: Vacances, Vol. II: No. 20, Le soir, tout s’endort…
Work length1:39
Damase: Féeries, Op. 38: No. 1, La Belle au bois dormant
Work length1:28
Jef Le Penven: 5 Pièces pour piano: No. 1, Crépuscule
Work length1:47

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  • Gramophone Magazine
    Awards Issue 2026
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Awards Issue 2026

All in all, Mémoire is an unpretentious, companiable aural hug that could easily slip under the radar. I hope it doesn't.
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