Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of classical piano with Alice Sara Ott's latest album, "Alice Sara Ott plays Debussy, Satie & Liszt." Released on September 12, 2023, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this captivating collection showcases Ott's virtuosity and deep connection with the works of Debussy, Satie, and Liszt.
Spanning a total of 1 hour and 47 minutes, the album features 22 tracks that beautifully encapsulate the essence of these renowned composers. From the delicate and dreamy "Clair de Lune" by Debussy to the intricate and dynamic "12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante" by Liszt, Ott's performance is nothing short of breathtaking.
The album opens with Debussy's "Suite bergamasque," a suite that includes the famous "Clair de Lune," offering a serene and introspective start. It then transitions into the whimsical and playful "Gnossiennes" by Satie, providing a delightful contrast. The latter part of the album is dominated by Liszt's "12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante," a series of etudes that challenge the pianist's technical prowess and expressiveness.
Alice Sara Ott's interpretation of these pieces is both sensitive and powerful, bringing out the nuances and depths of each composition. Her playing is characterized by a remarkable clarity and precision, coupled with a profound emotional resonance that will captivate any classical music enthusiast.
Whether you are a long-time admirer of Alice Sara Ott or a newcomer to her work, this album is a testament to her artistry and a celebration of the timeless beauty of classical piano music.
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