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"Duo Solo" by Astrig Siranossian is a captivating journey through the world of chamber music, released on October 7, 2022, under the Alpha Classics label. This album showcases Siranossian's exceptional talent and versatility as she performs a selection of solo cello pieces that span different eras and styles.
The album opens with Johann Sebastian Bach's iconic Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007, a work that has become a cornerstone of the cello repertoire. Siranossian's interpretation is both sensitive and expressive, bringing out the beauty and depth of each movement. The suite is interspersed with traditional Armenian folk songs, arranged for solo cello by Siranossian herself. These pieces, including "Alakyaz," "Noubar," and "Garuna," among others, add a unique cultural dimension to the album, highlighting Siranossian's Armenian heritage and her ability to blend different musical traditions seamlessly.
The second half of the album features works by other composers, including a sonata by Johann Sebastian Bach and a sonata by Frédéric Chopin. Siranossian's playing is marked by a rich, warm tone and a keen sense of phrasing, making these works come alive in a way that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "Duo Solo" is a testament to Astrig Siranossian's artistry and her ability to connect with her audience through the power of music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.