Bomsori, the acclaimed violinist, presents a captivating exploration of Romantic and early 20th-century classical music with her album "Bruch & Korngold," set to release on May 9, 2025, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This album showcases Bomsori's virtuosic prowess and emotional depth through a carefully curated selection of works by Max Bruch and Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
The album opens with Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26, a cornerstone of the violin repertoire, followed by his Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, both demonstrating Bomsori's technical brilliance and expressive range. The program continues with Korngold's enchanting "Marietta's Song" from "Die tote Stadt," a piece that highlights Bomsori's ability to convey profound emotion through her playing.
Additionally, the album features arrangements of Korngold's "Much Ado About Nothing" Suite and selections from "Die stumme Serenade," transcribed for violin and piano by Sonnenmoser. These works offer a glimpse into Korngold's cinematic and lyrical style, further showcasing Bomsori's versatility.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "Bruch & Korngold" is a testament to Bomsori's artistry and her commitment to bringing these timeless pieces to life. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
This 2LP set was released in 2025.
