Nareh Arghamanyan, the acclaimed Armenian-Canadian pianist, presents "Femmes de légende," a captivating journey through the world of classical piano music. Released on January 1, 2023, under the haenssler CLASSIC label, this album is a testament to Arghamanyan's virtuosity and her deep connection with the compositions she performs.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, "Femmes de légende" features a diverse collection of pieces, each showcasing Arghamanyan's technical prowess and artistic sensitivity. The album opens with the enchanting "Arabesque No. 1, Op. 61" by Robert Schumann, followed by a selection of works from composers such as Felix Mendelssohn, Gabriel Fauré, and Franz Schubert. The inclusion of pieces like "Omphale, Op. 86" by Camille Saint-Saëns and "Elegy for the Left Hand" by Leoš Janáček highlights Arghamanyan's ability to bring out the unique character and depth of each composition.
Arghamanyan's interpretation of these works is both insightful and engaging, offering a fresh perspective on familiar pieces while also introducing listeners to lesser-known gems. Her playing is marked by a delicate balance of precision and expressiveness, making this album a delightful experience for both classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. "Femmes de légende" is a celebration of the timeless beauty of classical piano music, brought to life by one of today's most talented pianists.
Vinylscout