A Portrait: Works by Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Dvořák, Weber & Barber
9/2/2016, 16 Tracks, 53:08
Featuring
Matthias Foremny
Emalie Savoy
Jonathan Ware
Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt
Maurice Ravel
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Antonín Dvořák
Carl Maria von Weber
Samuel Barber
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Performer Biography
Matthias Foremny, the conductor for tracks 01-06, was appointed professor of conducting at the University of Music and Theater Leipzig at the start of the 2014/2015 season.
Performer Biography
The Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt (BSOF), which performs on tracks 01-06, is the largest symphony orchestra in the state of Brandenburg with 86 musicians.
Performer Biography
Emalie Savoy made her Metropolitan Opera debut as Kristina in Leoš Janáček's The Makropulos Case.
Performer Biography
Emalie Savoy, the soprano on this album, won First Prize in Voice at the 2015 ARD International Music Competition in Munich, Germany.
Performer Biography
Jonathan Ware, the pianist for tracks 07-16, was the co-artistic director of a New York festival dedicated to performing all of Franz Schubert's Lieder.
Performer Biography
The Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt (BSOF) has accompanied the annual children's opera at the Bayreuth Festival since 2010.
Album & Artwork
The album's theme, 'A Moment Full of Solitude,' explores moments of being alone with oneself, encompassing joy, suffering, grief, and praise.
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