Ruthenia

Marko Churnchetz's "Ruthenia" is a captivating journey through the world of solo piano music, released on April 10, 2017, under the Fresh Sound New Talent label. This 52-minute album is a testament to Churnchetz's virtuosic skill and deep musicality, offering a diverse collection of pieces that showcase his unique artistic voice.

The album opens with "Ouverture," setting the stage for the musical exploration that follows. "Cantabile" and "Nocturne" highlight Churnchetz's lyrical and expressive playing, while "Fantasia" and "Scherzo" demonstrate his technical prowess and playful inventiveness. "Preludium" and "Valse" offer a blend of classical elegance and contemporary flair, and "Toccata" brings the album to a thrilling close.

Each track on "Ruthenia" is a distinct musical landscape, yet they all share a common thread of emotional depth and technical brilliance. Churnchetz's playing is both precise and passionate, making this album a standout in the world of solo piano music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Churnchetz or new to his work, "Ruthenia" is an album that will leave a lasting impression.