Andrew Wan's previous recordings have received Grammy nominations and Juno awards, including a 2020 release that won a Juno for best classical recording with large ensemble.
Performer Biography
Charles Richard-Hamelin has released eight albums, all on the Analekta label, with five dedicated primarily to Frédéric Chopin's solo piano works.
Performer Biography
Charles Richard-Hamelin, the pianist, won the silver medal and the Krystian Zimerman Prize at the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition.
Performer Biography
Andrew Wan, the violinist on this album, was named concertmaster of the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal in 2008.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in December 2020 at Église Saint-Augustin de Mirabel, Québec.
Instruments
Andrew Wan performs on a 1744 Michel'Angelo Bergonzi violin, loaned from the David Sela Collection, and an 1860 Dominique Peccatte bow, loaned by Canimex.
Album & Artwork
This album completes Andrew Wan and Charles Richard-Hamelin's recording of the entire cycle of Ludwig van Beethoven's violin and piano sonatas.
