Esther Abrami, the celebrated French violinist and social media influencer, presents her highly anticipated album "Women," set to release on April 25, 2025, under Sony Classical/Sony Music. This captivating collection features 16 tracks, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, showcasing the works of 14 female composers from the 19th century to the present day.
"Women" is a testament to Esther Abrami's commitment to highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of female composers in the classical music world. The album includes both well-known pieces and new arrangements, meticulously curated and performed by Abrami and her ensemble. Notable tracks include arrangements of "March of the Women" and "VWV 1106" by Esther Abrami and Jan-Peter Klöpfel, as well as the poignant "Concerto for Violin and Orchestra" dedicated to the memory of Abrami's mother.
The album opens with a powerful statement of intent, "March of the Women," arranged for violin and orchestra by Esther Abrami herself. It continues with a diverse range of compositions, from the delicate "Flowers" to the lively "Hai Luli!" and the hauntingly beautiful "O Virtus Sapientiae." Each piece is a testament to the rich tapestry of female compositional talent.
Esther Abrami's "Women" is not just an album; it's a celebration of the often-unsung heroes of classical music. With her impeccable technique and profound musicality, Abrami brings these compositions to life, offering a fresh perspective on the classical repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Women" promises an enriching and inspiring listening experience.
This LP is pressed on 180g vinyl.
Tracks
March of the Women (Arr. for Violin and Orchestra by Esther Abrami)Ethel Smyth, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez, Emmeline Pankhurst
Valse Di FantasticaYoko Shimomura, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Flowers (Arr. for Violin and Orchestra by Jan-Peter Klöpfel)M. Cyrus, Michael Pollack, Gregory Aldae Hein, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Hai Luli!, VWV 1106 (Arr. for Violin, Harp and String Quintet by Jan-Peter Klöpfel)Pauline Viardot, Esther Abrami, Lavinia Meijer, Esther Abrami Ensemble
Wiegala (Arr. for Violin and String Quintet by Esther Abrami)Ilse Weber, Esther Abrami, Esther Abrami Ensemble
Corta Jaca (Arr. for Violin and String Quintet by Jan-Peter Klöpfel)Chiquinha Gonzaga, Esther Abrami, Esther Abrami Ensemble
Medhel an GwynsAnne Dudley, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
O Virtus Sapientiae (Arr. for Violin and String Quintet by Penelope Axtens)Hildegard von Bingen, Esther Abrami, Esther Abrami Ensemble
Apple TreeRachel Portman, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (To the memory of my mother): I. Lento, ma non troppoIna Boyle, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (To the memory of my mother): II. AdagioIna Boyle, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (To the memory of my mother): III. Allegro, ma non troppoIna Boyle, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Mi Teresita "Little Waltz" (Arr. for Violin and Orchestra by Jan-Peter Klöpfel)Teresa Carreño, Esther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
Lua Branca (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Esther Abrami)Chiquinha Gonzaga, Esther Abrami, Kim Barbier
Solitude (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Esther Abrami)Rita Strohl, Esther Abrami, Kim Barbier
TransmissionEsther Abrami, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Irene Delgado-Jiménez
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