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Dimitri Ashkenazy, born in New York in 1969, is a renowned Icelandic clarinetist who has captivated audiences worldwide with his virtuosity and musical depth. Beginning his musical journey on the piano at the age of six, Ashkenazy later transitioned to the clarinet, honing his skills under the guidance of Giambattista. Today, he stands as one of the world's leading clarinet soloists, known for his expressive performances and technical brilliance. Ashkenazy's discography includes notable works such as "Weber & Bruch: Works for Clarinet, Viola and Orchestra" and "Brahms & Khoury: Clarinet Quintets," showcasing his versatility and mastery of chamber music. His collaborations with esteemed musicians and orchestras further underscore his standing in the classical music world. Whether performing live or recorded, Dimitri Ashkenazy's performances are a testament to his artistry and dedication to his craft.
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Dimitri Ashkenazy's "Ottocento, Vol. 2" is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of 19th-century chamber music, set for release on January 17, 2025, under the Halidon/Sheva label. This album showcases Ashkenazy's virtuosity and versatility as he masterfully arranges and performs a collection of works originally composed for various instruments, all adapted for the enchanting duo of clarinet and guitar.
The album spans a diverse range of compositions, from the elegant and intricate "Sonata in C Major, Op. 9" to the lively and spirited "12 Menuets brillans pour Guitare, Op. 15." Ashkenazy's arrangements breathe new life into these classical pieces, offering a fresh perspective on timeless melodies. The inclusion of works like the "Variations on a Theme by Rossini" and the "Grand Duo Concertant" further highlights the album's eclectic mix of styles and moods.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Ottocento, Vol. 2" is a testament to Dimitri Ashkenazy's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for the music of the Romantic era. This album is a must-listen for enthusiasts of classical chamber music, offering a unique and enchanting experience that celebrates the enduring beauty of these masterful compositions.