Anna Miernik's "Mozart & Beyond" - Classical Essentials is a captivating collection of timeless classical pieces, set to release on April 3, 2025, under the Novus Promusica label. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a testament to Miernik's virtuosity and her deep connection with the classical repertoire.
The album opens with Mozart's Allegro in F Major KV 1c, setting the stage for a journey through the works of Bach, Chopin, Debussy, and more. Miernik's interpretation of Bach's Preludes from the Well-Tempered Clavier, along with Chopin's Etudes and Preludes, showcases her technical prowess and emotional depth. The inclusion of lesser-known pieces like Une Tabatiere a Musique, Op. 32 and Ramillete De Flores, Op. 147, adds a unique touch to the collection.
Miernik's rendition of Debussy's Preludes, Book I, including "Le Vent Dans La Plaine" and "La Danse De Puck," is a highlight, as is her performance of Saint-Saëns' "The Swan" from Carnival of the Animals. The album also features enchanting pieces like "Cradle Song" arranged by Siloti and "Ave Verum Corpus" arranged by R. Bender, demonstrating Miernik's versatility.
Throughout the album, Miernik's playing is characterized by a delicate balance of precision and passion, bringing each piece to life with a fresh perspective. "Mozart & Beyond" is not just a compilation of classical favorites; it's a showcase of Anna Miernik's artistry, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Tracks
Allegro in F Major KV 1cWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anna Miernik
Five Little Preludes: Prelude in C Major BWV 939Johann Sebastian Bach, Anna Miernik
Spring, Op. 74 No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Anna Miernik
Six Studies in English Folk Song (Arr. Flute & Piano by Katrina Penman): Vi. Allegro VivaceRalph Vaughan Williams, Katrina Penman, Claudia Vior
Etude, Op. 25, No.9 (Butterfly) G-Flat Major - Duo-Art 5649Frédéric Chopin, Carl Friedberg, Peter Phillips
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 23 in F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Ferruccio Busoni, Peter Phillips
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 18 in F Minor - Welte-Mignon 2622Frédéric Chopin, Tosta di Benici, Peter Phillips
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major - Welte-Mignon 3184Frédéric Chopin, Peter Phillips, Maria Carreras
Une Tabatiere a Musique, Op. 32 (Musical Snuffbox) - Welte-Mignon 780Anatoly Lyadov, Hedwig Kirsch, Peter Phillips
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