Leslie De'Ath, a professor at Wilfrid Laurier University, was editor of the 'Lyric Diction' column in The Journal of Singing for 22 years, contributing 50 articles.
Performer Biography
Leslie De'Ath, who performs piano secondo on one track, is a Canadian pianist, conductor, author, vocal coach, historian, and bibliophile.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album's concept, 'Folk Trails', stems from pianist Anya Alexeyev's quest to participate in folk music-making through the classical piano, searching for lesser-known repertoire based on authentic material.
Album & Artwork
This album features several 'first recordings', indicated by an asterisk next to the track titles.
Performer Biography
Anya Alexeyev premiered Paul McCartney's first solo-piano piece, 'A Leaf', in 1995.
Performer Biography
Anya Alexeyev, the pianist on this album, began studying at the Gnessin Music School in Moscow at the age of five.
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