"Fingerprints" is a captivating classical piano album by the talented Haiou Zhang, released on June 2, 2017, under the haenssler CLASSIC label. This impressive collection features a diverse range of compositions, showcasing Zhang's exceptional skill and versatility as a pianist. The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, encompassing 12 tracks that include works by renowned composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel, and traditional Chinese music.
Recorded between June 27 and 30, 2016, at the Jesus Christus Kirche in Berlin on a C. Bechstein D 282 concert grand piano, "Fingerprints" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. The album includes notable pieces such as Bach's "Chromatic Fantasia & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 903," Mozart's "Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332," Beethoven's "Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 'Waldstein'," Fauré's "3 Pieces, Op. 45: No. 1, Feuillet d'album," Ravel's "La valse, M. 72 (Version for Piano Solo)," and the traditional Chinese piece "Liuyang River."
Haiou Zhang's meticulous artistry is evident in every note, making "Fingerprints" a standout addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. The album has been recognized for its excellence, being selected as the ALBUM PICK by Lufthansa Magazine for its October 2017 edition. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Fingerprints" promises a delightful and enriching auditory journey.
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