Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical piano with Anna Shelest's latest album, "Donna Voce, Vol. 3," set to release on February 7, 2025, under the prestigious label Music and Arts Programs of America. This exquisite collection showcases Anna Shelest's virtuosity and deep connection with the piano, offering a diverse range of compositions that span various styles and moods.
The album opens with the dramatic and powerful Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7 by Camille Saint-Saëns, followed by the delicate and lyrical 4 Pièces fugitives, Op. 15 by Gabriel Fauré. Anna Shelest's interpretation of these pieces is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant, drawing the audience into the heart of each composition.
Throughout the album, you'll encounter a delightful mix of well-known and lesser-known works, including the playful Impromptu in E Major, the virtuosic Konzertstück, Op. 40 by Felix Mendelssohn, and the enchanting Arabesque No. 1, Op. 61 by Debussy. Each piece is performed with Anna Shelest's signature artistry and attention to detail, making for an engaging and satisfying listening experience.
The album also features several collections of short pieces, such as the 6 Pièces humoristiques, Op. 87 by Charles-Valentin Alkan, the 6 Airs de danse, Op. 37 "Callirhoë" by Louis Aubert, and the 6 Pièces romantiques, Op. 55 by Eugène D'Albert. These collections offer a delightful variety of moods and styles, showcasing Anna Shelest's versatility as a pianist.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, "Donna Voce, Vol. 3" is a testament to Anna Shelest's musical prowess and her ability to bring out the beauty and depth of each composition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: I. Allegro maestosoClara Schumann, Anna Shelest, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: II. RomanzeClara Schumann, Anna Shelest, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: III. Finale. Allegro non troppo - Allegro moltoClara Schumann, Anna Shelest, Neeme Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
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