Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Alfred Schnittke's chamber music with the captivating album "Stille Musik," released in July 2021. This exquisite collection, performed by the talented AdAstra Piano Trio, offers a profound exploration of Schnittke's unique compositional style, blending minimalism with rich, evocative textures.
The album features a diverse range of works, including the Cello Sonata No. 1 and the Piano Trio, both showcasing Schnittke's mastery of form and expression. The trio's performance is complemented by three lesser-known miniatures: "Stille Nacht," "Stille Musik," and "Musica Nostalgica," each offering a glimpse into Schnittke's versatility and depth.
Recorded in 2019 and released by CD Accord, "Stille Musik" spans a total of 63 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Schnittke's chamber music repertoire. The AdAstra Piano Trio, comprising Joanna Galon-Frant on piano, Anna Szabelka on violin, and Łukasz Frant on cello, delivers a nuanced and compelling interpretation of these works. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Schnittke's music, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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