Echoes of Romance: Schumann & Brahms

Sung-Won Yang presents 'Echoes of Romance: Schumann & Brahms', a captivating album that delves into the realm of chamber music. Released on 29 May 2024 under Universal Music Ltd., this 1-hour masterpiece is a testament to Yang's exceptional skill and artistry.

The album features a beautiful rendition of Schumann's Cello Concerto in A Minor, Op. 129, with its three movements - 'Nicht zu schnell', 'Langsam', and 'Sehr lebhaft' - showcasing Yang's technical prowess and emotional depth. Additionally, the album includes a stunning arrangement of Schumann's 3 Romances, Op. 22, expertly transcribed for cello and piano by Hiroaki. These romantic pieces, comprising 'Andante molto', 'Allegretto', and 'Leidenschaftlich schnell', demonstrate Yang's ability to convey the nuances of Schumann's composition.

The album is rounded off with a magnificent performance of Brahms' Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114, featuring four movements - 'Allegro', 'Adagio', 'Andantino grazioso', and 'Allegro'. This work showcases Yang's mastery of chamber music, as he weaves together a rich tapestry of sound with his fellow musicians.

With 'Echoes of Romance: Schumann & Brahms', Sung-Won Yang invites you to immerse yourself in a world of beauty and elegance, where the music of two great composers comes alive through his exceptional talent.

Sung-Won Yang is a distinguished South Korean cellist renowned for his captivating performances on global stages as both a soloist and a chamber musician. His rich, expressive tone and powerful playing have earned him acclaim in prestigious venues worldwide. Sung-Won's musical journey began with studies under the esteemed Philippe Muller and Janos Starker, culminating in his graduation from the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris. His discography includes notable works such as "Kodály" and "Echoes of Romance: Schumann & Brahms," showcasing his versatility and depth as a performer. Whether interpreting modern compositions or classical masterpieces, Sung-Won Yang's performances are marked by their lyrical beauty and profound emotional resonance.

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Schubert: Arpeggione Sonata, Piano Trio No.2, Serenade

Beethoven The Complete Works for Cello and Piano

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J.S. Bach: Cello Suites

Brahms, Schumann - Complete Works For Cello And Piano

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Dvořák: Cello Concerto In B Minor, Piano Trio In E Minor ‘Dumky’

Kodaly : Works For Cello & Piano

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