Experience the exquisite artistry of James Ehnes and Andrew Armstrong in their latest collaborative album, "Ehnes & Armstrong play Brahms & Schumann." This captivating collection, set for release on November 22, 2024, via Onyx Classics, offers a rich tapestry of chamber music and classical masterpieces. The album features a stunning array of works, including Brahms' Clarinet Sonatas Op. 120, beautifully adapted for viola and piano, and Schumann's Märchenbilder, Op. 113. This is James Ehnes' debut recording of the Op. 120 sonatas, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the viola. The album also includes a delicate rendition of Schumann's Wiegenlied, further enriching the listening experience. With a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, this album is a testament to the profound musical connection between Ehnes and Armstrong, delivering a performance that is both technically brilliant and deeply expressive.
James Ehnes, a Canadian-American concert violinist and violist, has captivated audiences worldwide with his extraordinary talent and versatility. Renowned for his stunning virtuosity and elegance, Ehnes is a favorite among the world's most celebrated orchestras and concert venues. His discography is extensive, featuring works by composers such as Bach, Brahms, and Sibelius, and has earned him numerous accolades, including two Grammy Awards, three Gramophone Awards, and twelve Juno Awards. Beyond his solo career, Ehnes is also the artistic director of the Seattle Chamber Music Society and the first violinist of the Ehnes Quartet. His passion for music is matched only by his love for the Boston Red Sox, making him a well-rounded artist both on and off the stage.
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