Sofie Asplund's captivating album, Britten: Les Illuminations - Debussy: Ariettes oubliées & Clair de Lune, is a masterful blend of classical music, showcasing the soprano's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Released on 19 November 2021 via the Swedish Society label, this 42-minute album features 17 exquisite tracks, including Benjamin Britten's Les Illuminations and Claude Debussy's Ariettes oubliées, as well as the enchanting Clair de Lune from Debussy's Suite bergamasque.
Accompanied by LuKaS - Lunds Kammarsolister, Sofie Asplund's powerful and expressive voice brings to life the poetic lyrics and intricate melodies of these iconic compositions. With its flawless production and crystal-clear sound, this album has received widespread critical acclaim, including a top rating from Musikrevyn. Sofie Asplund's stunning performance has been praised for its nuance and sensitivity, making this album a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts.
Available on various platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Qobuz, Britten: Les Illuminations - Debussy: Ariettes oubliées & Clair de Lune can be enjoyed in high-quality audio, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the beauty and complexity of Sofie Asplund's artistry. Whether you're a long-time fan of classical music or just discovering its wonders, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression, with its perfect balance of elegance, passion, and musical excellence.
Sofie Asplund is a captivating Swedish coloratura soprano who has made a significant mark on the opera scene since her graduation from the University College of Opera in Stockholm in 2013. Known for her pearly tone and expressive performances, Asplund has excelled in major role debuts, showcasing her versatility and depth as a singer. Her repertoire spans a variety of roles, from the innocent Woodbird in Wagner's "Siegfried" to the charming Anne Trulove in Stravinsky's "The Rake's Progress." Asplund's luminous voice and sensitive acting have earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated following. She is managed by Braathen Artist Management AB, which oversees her international career in the world of opera and classical music.
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