The album title "Rimembranza" (Remembrance) is inspired by a quote from German Romantic author Jean Paul: "Our memories are the only paradise from which we can never be expelled."
Performer Biography
Sophie Pacini completed her concert diploma with distinction at the Salzburg Mozarteum Institute for Highly Gifted Students at the age of 19.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in the Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal from June 7-9, 2019, and is a co-production of Deutschlandfunk and Avenir Records.
Performer Biography
Sophie Pacini shares an intimate personal and artistic friendship with the legendary Martha Argerich, with whom she regularly performs duo recitals.
Performer Biography
Sophie Pacini has received significant music awards, including 'Young Artist of the Year' at the ICMA International Classical Music Awards and an ECHO Klassik Award.
Performer Biography
Sophie Pacini, a German-Italian pianist, made her concert debut at age eight in 2000 and has since performed in major concert halls worldwide.
Interpretation
Pianist Sophie Pacini chose two A minor sonatas by Mozart and Schubert as the core of this album, describing the key as "drab, lifeless, empty" and needing purpose to come alive.
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