Resurgence marks the recording debut of virtuoso harpist Marcel Cara, a brilliant heir to the renowned French harp school and a graduate of the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris under the tutelage of Isabelle Moretti. With a playing style rich in nuance and expressivity, Marcel Cara captivates listeners from the very first notes.
This exceptional program celebrates the evolution of the harp in the 20th century, featuring works by Claude Debussy, Marcel Tournier, Gabriel Fauré, André Jolivet, Bruno Mantovani, and Takashi Yoshimatsu, alongside bold arrangements by Marcel Cara himself. His transcriptions of Hommage à Rameau and La Plus que lente by Debussy showcase remarkable artistic ingenuity and virtuosity.
With Resurgence, Marcel Cara presents a fascinating sonic journey, blending tradition and modernity, and reveals the expressive and innovative potential of the harp. A promising debut album that establishes Marcel Cara as one of the great talents of his generation.