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Winifred Atwell's "Piano Classics" is a delightful collection of timeless pieces, reimagined with a unique blend of ragtime, boogie-woogie, and honky tonk flavors. Released on November 20, 2013, under Violet Hill Records, this 46-minute album showcases Atwell's virtuosic prowess and innovative approach to classical compositions.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, from Chopin's poignant "Nocturne in E-Flat Major" and the dreamy "Clair de Lune" by Debussy, to the fiery "Ritual Fire Dance" by de Falla. Atwell's dynamic interpretations breathe new life into these well-loved classics, offering a fresh perspective that will captivate both casual listeners and seasoned enthusiasts. Her rendition of Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" is particularly noteworthy, as she infuses the piece with a lively rhythm that stays true to the original while adding her signature flair.
Atwell's background as a classically trained pianist and her experience in jazz and blues genres shine through in this eclectic mix. The album's shorter duration makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a concise yet satisfying musical experience. Whether you're in the mood for something upbeat like the "Minute Waltz" or a more contemplative piece like the "Prelude in C-Sharp Minor," "Piano Classics" has something to offer. Dive in and enjoy the rich, vibrant sounds of Winifred Atwell's extraordinary talent.