Alexej Gorlatch was admitted to the University of Arts in Berlin at the age of twelve, demonstrating his early musical gifts.
Recording & Production
The recording sessions for this album took place over three intensive days from October 15-17, 2009.
Performer Biography
Alexej Gorlatch was the first pianist in 15 years to win the renowned 2008 German Music Competition.
Interpretation
Alexej Gorlatch chose a program for this album that is versatile and spans several periods in music history, from Mozart to Britten, united by the idea of 'fantasy'.
Recording & Production
This album is a co-production with Deutscher Musikrat Projekt gGmbH and Deutschlandradio Kultur, recorded at the Siemensvilla, Berlin, Germany.
Performer Biography
Alexej Gorlatch, the pianist on this album, was born in Kiev in 1988 and moved to Germany at the age of three.
Performer Biography
Alexej Gorlatch won First Prize at the AXA Piano competition in Dublin and the Silver Medal at the prestigious 2009 Leeds Piano competition.
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