Discover the captivating artistry of Lara St. John in this extraordinary classical album, released on April 15, 2008, under Ancalagon LLC. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this collection is a testament to St. John's virtuosity and her ability to breathe new life into both premieres and timeless classics.
The album kicks off with the world premiere recording of the Violin Concerto, showcasing St. John's technical prowess and expressive depth. This is followed by another world premiere recording of the Violin Concerto, demonstrating the artist's versatility and commitment to bringing new works to light.
The suite from "The Red Violin" by John Corigliano offers a hauntingly beautiful journey through the cinematic score composed for the acclaimed film. St. John's interpretation is both evocative and precise, capturing the essence of the story and the music.
The album concludes with another world premiere recording of Liszt's "Totentanz," a dramatic and intense piece that showcases St. John's ability to command the stage with her powerful playing.
This album is a must-listen for any classical music enthusiast, offering a unique blend of premieres and well-loved works, all performed with Lara St. John's signature passion and artistry.