Anna Miernik presents her latest masterpiece, 096 Contemporary & Classical Essentials - Azure, a captivating album that showcases her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft. Released on 4 March 2025 via Novus Promusica, this stunning collection features 96 exquisite tracks, carefully curated to delight audiences and leave a lasting impression.
With a duration of 2 hours and 8 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical and contemporary essentials, expertly woven together to create a unique listening experience. Anna Miernik's impeccable taste and skill are evident throughout, as she effortlessly navigates the complexities of works by renowned composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Frédéric Chopin, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and many more.
From the elegant nuances of Bach's Gavotte from Suite in G Minor BWV 822 to the dramatic flair of Chopin's Etude, Op. 25 No. 5, Anna Miernik's interpretations are characterized by their sensitivity, precision, and emotional depth. Her performances are complemented by beautiful arrangements, including a haunting rendition of Après Un Rêve, expertly transcribed for flute and piano by Katrina Penman.
Throughout the album, Anna Miernik's artistry is on full display, as she brings to life a diverse range of compositions, from the playful charm of Mozart's Minuet VIII KV 315g to the soaring beauty of Tchaikovsky's The Seasons. With each note, she demonstrates her technical mastery and expressive range, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the beauty and elegance of her music.
096 Contemporary & Classical Essentials - Azure is a testament to Anna Miernik's passion for her craft and her commitment to sharing the beauty of classical and contemporary music with audiences around the world. This exceptional album is sure to delight fans of all ages and leave a lasting impression on all who listen.
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Tracks
Gavotte from Suite in G Minor BWV 822Johann Sebastian Bach, Anna Miernik
Ruins of Athens, Op. 113: Turkish March or March of the Dervishes (Arr. Solo Piano by Rubinstein) - Duo-Art 6327Ludwig van Beethoven, Josef Hofmann, Peter Phillips
Toccata and Fugue in G Minor BWV 915 (Arr. Solo Piano by Samuel): I. Toccata - Duo-Art 0293 BrJohann Sebastian Bach, Harold Samuel, Peter Phillips
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude in F-Sharp Minor BWV 883Johann Sebastian Bach, Anna Miernik
Trois mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après Un Rêve (Arr. Flute & piano by Katrina Penman)Gabriel Fauré, Katrina Penman, Claudia Vior
Dance Under the Night SkyHermes Luaces, Cuarteto Breton, Ruben Yessayan
Dos Piezas Griegas: I. DelicadamenteAntón García Abril, Laura Ballestrino
Diálogos Con las Estrellas: III.Antón García Abril, Pablo Martínez
Sonata in F-Sharp Major, R. 90Antonio Soler, Harrison Herman
Martha Tango - Duo-Art 7207Michael Khariton, Peter Phillips
Etude, Op. 25 No. 5 - Duo-Art 056 BrFrédéric Chopin, Vladimir de Pachmann, Peter Phillips
Minuet VIII KV 315gWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Anna Miernik
Air De Ballet - Upon Aeolian RollVictor Herbert, Manuel del Corral
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: Träumerei - Upon Aeolian RollRobert Schumann, Manuel del Corral
Prelude No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850 (Arr. Flute & Piano by Katrina Penman)Johann Sebastian Bach, Katrina Penman, Claudia Vior
The Marriage of Figaro: Variations on Barbarina's Aria (Arr. Flute & Piano by Katrina Penman)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Katrina Penman, Claudia Vior
Ocre Inhalado: II. BarcarolaRamón Paus, Elvira Babiloni
Two Part Inventions: No. 8, BWV 779 - Duo-Art 6392Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer, Peter Phillips
Two Part Inventions: No. 1, BWV 772 - Duo-Art 6392Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer, Peter Phillips
Well Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850 - Welte-Mignon 1836Johann Sebastian Bach, Edwin Fischer, Peter Phillips
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude No. 5 in D Major BWV 850 - Duo-Art 5650Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer, Peter Phillips
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 881 - Welte-Mignon 544Johann Sebastian Bach, Peter Phillips, Raoul Stéphane Pugno
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude in C Sharp Major, No. 3 BWV 848Johann Sebastian Bach, Ethel Leginska, Peter Phillips
Well Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 857 - Welte-Mignon 2965Johann Sebastian Bach, Eugen d'Albert, Peter Phillips
Violin Sonata No. 2 (Arr. Solo Piano by Saint-Saëns): Bourree, in B MinorJohann Sebastian Bach, Saul Dorfman, Peter Phillips
Toccata in G Major BWV 916, No. 3 - Duo-Art 72369Johann Sebastian Bach, Myra Hess, Peter Phillips
Well Tempered Clavier, Book I: Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850 - Welte-Mignon 1836Johann Sebastian Bach, Edwin Fischer, Peter Phillips
Chorale Prelude Whitsuntide, BWV. 631 (Arr. Solo Piano by Hess) - Duo-Art 0210 BrJohann Sebastian Bach, Peter Phillips, Myra Hess
Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Fugue No. 5 in D Major BWV 850 - Duo-Art 5650Johann Sebastian Bach, Harold Bauer, Peter Phillips
Violin Sonata No. 2: Bourree in B Minor (Transcription by Saint-Saens) - Duo-Art 67719Johann Sebastian Bach, Camille Saint-Saëns, Rudolph Reuter, Peter Phillips
Ave Maria (Upon Prelude No. 1 in C Major, Arr. By Gounod) - Duo-Art 6070Johann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, Rudolph Ganz, Peter Phillips
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K.331: III. Rondo Alla Turca - Duo-Art 6228Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Daisy Nellis, Peter Phillips
Don Giovanni's Serenade (Arr. Solo Piano by Backhaus) - Duo-Art 68250Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wilhelm Backhaus, Peter Phillips
Symphony No. 41, 'Jupyter', K. 551 (Arr. Solo Piano by Ganz): III. Menuetto. Allegretto - Trio - Duo-Art 5440Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rudolph Ganz, Peter Phillips
Humoresque, Op. 10, No. 2 in G Major (Based on a French Popular Song) - Duo-Art D661Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Rudolph Reuter, Peter Phillips
Chant Sans Paroles. Op. 2, No. 3 - Duo-Art 7154Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Shura Cherkassky, Peter Phillips
The Seasons. Op. 37A.: No. 11, Troika (November) - Welte-Mignon 1956Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vladimir Drosdoff, Peter Phillips
The Seasons, Op. 37a: No. 12, Noel (December) - Duo-Art 70829Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nadia Reisenberg, Peter Phillips
Valse Sentimentale. Op. 51, No. 6 - Welte-Mignon 1679Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vera Margolies, Peter Phillips
Humoresque, Op. 10, No. 2 in G Major (Based on a French Popular Song) - Duo-Art 7115Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Josef Hofmann, Peter Phillips
Chanson Triste, Op. 40, No. 2 - Welte-Mignon_1362Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ella Rafaelsohn, Peter Phillips
Nutcracker Suite, Op. 17a (Arr. Solo Piano by Giorni): Dance of the Reed Flutes (Danse Des Mirlitons) - Duo-Art 6132Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Aurelio Giorni, Peter Phillips
Chanson Triste, Op. 40, No. 2 - Duo-Art 5957Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mark Hambourg, Peter Phillips
The Seasons, Op. 37a: No. 10, Autumn Song (October) - Duo-Art 73520Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ethel Leginska, Peter Phillips
Nutcracker Suite (Pt. 1) - Welte-Mignon 2995Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Phillips, Eugen d'Albert
Etude, Op. 25, No.9 (Butterfly) G-Flat Major - Duo-Art 5649Frédéric Chopin, Carl Friedberg, Peter Phillips
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 23 in F MajorFrédéric Chopin, Ferruccio Busoni, Peter Phillips
Prelude, Op. 28, No. 18 in F Minor - Welte-Mignon 2622Frédéric Chopin, Tosta di Benici, Peter Phillips
Preludes, Op. 28: No. 3 in G Major - Welte-Mignon 3184Frédéric Chopin, Peter Phillips, Maria Carreras