Shirley Brill and Jonathan Aner – Roots – Pieces in Folk Style (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/88,2kHz]

Shirley Brill and Jonathan Aner – Roots – Pieces in Folk Style (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/88,2 kHz | Time – 01:05:06 minutes | 967 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © haenssler CLASSIC

The starting point for this album was a concert of Weinberg’s Sonata, in which Shirley Brill was deeply moved by the overwhelming emotional power. Being Jewish herself, she was deeply moved by the rich folkloric klezmer elements that are so intensely expressed in this sonata. This experience sparked her passion for exploring the integration of national feelings into classical music, with a particular focus on Germany and Poland.

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Teodora Gheorghiu, Jonathan Aner – Songs by Strauss, Zemlinsky, Ravel, Respighi – Art nouveau (2013) [Official Digital Download 24bit/88,2kHz]

Teodora Gheorghiu, Jonathan Aner – Songs by Strauss, Zemlinsky, Ravel, Respighi – Art nouveau (2013)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/88,2 kHz | Time – 59:30 minutes | 776 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Aparté

Beauty, Myth, Dream. Young women dressed loosely wrapped in soft tissue and fluids covered flowers and arabesques, this is what you can see on the posters of Alfons Mucha, whose cover evokes the style. The staging of beauty, the removal of a realistic representation, the stylization of man and nature in a sensual aesthetic ideal is typical of this time of the turn of the 20th century and is reflected in the art in all areas. Vienna, Paris and Munich centers are a current pictorial and literary evolving towards art pour l’art.
This is what tells the new disc and the booklet of the new expanded recording of Teodora Gheorghiu, undoubtedly one of the greatest sopranos of her generation.

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