Experience the enchanting collaboration between mezzo-soprano Anna Molnár and pianist László Borbély with their captivating live recording of Olivier Messiaen's "Harawi (Chant d'amour et de mort)." Released on January 20, 2025, under Hunnia Records, this classical music album spans 59 minutes of breathtaking performances, recorded in stunning Pure DSD256 quality by sound engineer Sándor Árok at ProVibe Studio.
The album features twelve tracks, each a live recording that captures the raw intensity and beauty of Messiaen's composition. From the haunting "La ville qui dormait, toi" to the ethereal "Amour oiseau d’étoile," Molnár and Borbély's interpretation brings a fresh perspective to this timeless piece. Their chemistry and synergy shine through in every note, making this a standout release in the world of classical music.
Anna Molnár's powerful vocals and László Borbély's masterful piano playing create a mesmerizing soundscape that will captivate both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The album's French title, "Harawi (Chant d'amour et de mort)," translates to "Harawi (Song of Love and Death)," hinting at the profound and evocative journey that awaits within.
Immerse yourself in the rich, detailed soundscapes and let the music transport you to a world of passion, longing, and beauty. "Harawi (Chant d'amour et de mort)" is a testament to the enduring power of Messiaen's composition and the exceptional talent of Anna Molnár and László Borbély.
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