"HADA" by Piano Duo ShinPark is a captivating journey through classical music, released on September 14, 2021, under Universal Music Ltd. This album showcases the duo's exceptional skill and versatility, featuring a diverse range of compositions that span from the romantic to the triumphant.
The album opens with Franz Schubert's "Fantasie in F Minor, D. 940," a deeply expressive piece that highlights the duo's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through their playing. This is followed by a lively arrangement of the overture from Johann Strauss II's operetta "Die Fledermaus," arranged for piano four hands by ShinPark themselves, demonstrating their innovative approach to classical music.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "1812 Overture," arranged by the composer for piano four hands, is a thrilling centerpiece of the album. The duo's energetic and precise playing brings the overture's grandeur and excitement to life in a way that is sure to captivate any listener.
The album concludes with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Sonata for 2 Pianos in D Major, K. 448/375a," a three-movement work that showcases the duo's technical prowess and musical sensitivity. From the spirited first movement to the playful final movement, Piano Duo ShinPark's interpretation of this classic work is a testament to their artistry.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "HADA" is a rich and rewarding listening experience that is sure to delight fans of classical music and newcomers alike. Whether you're in the mood for something romantic, triumphant, or simply beautiful, this album has something to offer.