Ditta Rohmann deliberately chose the order of the works, inserting pieces by György Kurtág as bridges and reflections between compositions by other composers.
Recording & Production
This album includes several world-premiere recordings, such as György Kurtág's "Socrates' Farewell" and two pieces by Barnabás Dukay dedicated to Ditta Rohmann.
Performer Biography
Ditta Rohmann, the cellist on this album, is a versatile musician who performs as a soloist, improvises with world-music ensembles, and collaborates with dancers and as a chamber musician.
Album & Artwork
The program on this album offers a selection from approximately one hundred years of Hungarian cello literature.
Album & Artwork
The album title, "Solo Cello Portrait," reflects the performer Ditta Rohmann's intention to capture her current artistic ideas for posterity through this recording.
Performer Biography
Ditta Rohmann has received awards at the Leipzig Bach Competition and the Hungarian Junior Prima Prize, and has released four recordings with Hungaroton.
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