Experience the virtuosity and passion of Chinese violinist Tianwa Yang with "The Essential Tianwa Yang," a captivating collection of her finest performances set to release on May 27, 2025, under Naxos Special Projects. This album showcases Yang's extraordinary command of her instrument and her ability to bring depth and nuance to each piece she plays.
Spanning a diverse repertoire, "The Essential Tianwa Yang" features works from renowned composers such as Antonio Vivaldi, Frédéric Chopin, Igor Stravinsky, and Eugène Ysaÿe, alongside pieces by Astor Piazzolla and Pablo de Sarasate. The album includes iconic compositions like Chopin's Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2, and Sarasate's Danza española No. 5: Playera, Op. 23, No. 1, demonstrating Yang's versatility and technical prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 39 minutes, this album is a testament to Yang's musical journey and her ability to captivate audiences with her expressive playing. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Essential Tianwa Yang" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
IV. Allegro moderatoPablo de Sarasate, Tianwa Yang, Navarre Symphony Orchestra, Ernest Martinez Izquierdo
V. Moderato - AnimatoPablo de Sarasate, Tianwa Yang, Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, Ernest Martinez Izquierdo
I. Prelude "Obsession". Poco vivaceEugène Ysaÿe, Tianwa Yang
II. Scherzo. VivacissimoSergei Prokofiev, Tianwa Yang, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jun Markl
Nocturne-serenade, Op. 45Pablo de Sarasate, Tianwa Yang, Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, Ernest Martinez Izquierdo
III. Toccata-RondoGeorge Antheil, Tianwa Yang, Nicholas Rimmer
III. Allegro moltoJoan Manen, Tianwa Yang, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Darrell Ang
III. Allegro agitatoFelix Mendelssohn, Tianwa Wang, Romain Descharmes
Navarra, Op. 33Pablo de Sarasate, Tianwa Yang, Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, Ernest Martinez Izquierdo
II. Theme & VariationsSergei Prokofiev, Tianwa Yang
III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivaceJohannes Brahms, Tianwa Yang, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Antoni Wit
Serenade andalouse, Op. 28Pablo de Sarasate, Tianwa Yang, Markus Hadulla
III. Vivo e impetuosoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Tianwa Yang, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Pieter-Jelle de Boer
V. Rondo. AllegroÉdouard Lalo, Tianwa Yang, Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, Darrell Ang
II. Fugato. Molto moderatoEugène Ysaÿe, Tianwa Yang
I. Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi, Tianwa Yang, Ensemble Tianwa Yang, Gerd Uwe Klein
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2Frédéric Chopin, Tianwa Yang, Markus Hadulla
III. AllegroFelix Mendelssohn, Tianwa Wang, Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla, Patrick Gallois
II. Airs by a StreamIgor Stravinsky, Tianwa Yang, Virginia Arts Festival Chamber Players, Joann Falletta
Danza española No. 5: Playera, Op. 23, No. 1Pablo de Sarasate, Tianwa Yang, Markus Hadulla
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