Alice Sara Ott, the acclaimed German-Japanese pianist, presents "Scandale," a captivating journey through the world of classical piano music. Released on January 1, 2014, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG) label, this album showcases Ott's extraordinary talent and versatility, offering a unique blend of classical masterpieces and lesser-known gems.
"Scandale" spans a diverse range of compositions, from the rhythmic intensity of Stravinsky's "Le sacre du printemps" in its version for piano duet, to the enchanting tales woven by Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade, Op. 35." The album also features Ravel's "La valse," a piece that beautifully captures the spirit of the dance in a piano duet arrangement. Each track is a testament to Ott's technical prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classical works.
With a total runtime of 61 minutes, "Scandale" is a compact yet powerful collection that highlights Ott's artistic depth and her commitment to exploring the rich tapestry of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that celebrates the timeless beauty of piano music.
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