Leia Zhu, Howard Griffiths, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Release Date: 28 February 2025
Label: Berlin Classics
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 885470035390
Genres: Classical Orchestral
Composer/Series: Camille Saint-Saens
Description
Introducing Leia Zhu, a remarkable wunderkind on the violin, in her highly anticipated first release of an 8-album series dedicated to the captivating solo concertos of Saint-Saens. This album is a celebration of talent and artistry, showcasing the extraordinary capabilities of one of today's most promising young musicians.
Delve into the virtuosic and challenging repertoire of Saint-Saens, featuring his Violin Concertos No. 1 & 2, along with the enchanting Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 and the lively Havanaise, Op. 83. Leia Zhu's interpretations bring a fresh perspective to these masterpieces, blending technical prowess with emotional depth.
Join us as we embark on this exciting musical journey through Saint-Saens' works, and witness the emergence of a new star in the classical music world.
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