Renato Sellani, a master of the keys, invites you to immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of "Sellani on Steinway." Released on January 1, 2016, under the prestigious Philology label, this album is a testament to Sellani's virtuosity and his deep connection with the Steinway piano. Spanning a captivating 56 minutes, the album is a journey through a diverse repertoire that showcases Sellani's versatility and artistry.
From the tender and melodic "Adagio" to the playful and rhythmic "Pennies from Heaven," each track is a masterclass in piano performance. Sellani's interpretation of classics like "Estrellita" and "Body and Soul" reveals his profound understanding of these timeless pieces, while his renditions of lesser-known works like "An-Bri" and "Untitled 1" and "Untitled 2" demonstrate his ability to breathe new life into any composition.
The album also features Sellani's own compositions, such as "La suite del vento," a three-part suite that showcases his creative genius and technical prowess. Each movement, from the delicate "Porta a porta" to the sweeping "Gone with the Wind" and the intricate "I'll Wind," is a testament to Sellani's ability to craft a narrative through music.
"Sellani on Steinway" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive journey through the world of piano music. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a casual listener, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. With Renato Sellani at the helm, you're in for a treat that celebrates the beauty and power of the Steinway piano.
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