Roland Pöntinen, the acclaimed Swedish pianist and composer, presents his latest album "Roland Pöntinen Live," a captivating collection of classical piano pieces that showcase his extraordinary talent and versatility. Released on December 19, 2023, under the European Gramophone label, this album spans a diverse range of genres, including chamber music, classical, and classical piano, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album features 38 tracks, with a total duration of 49 minutes, and includes works by renowned composers such as Björkander, Sibelius, Taube, Rachmaninov, Pärt, Brahms, Ravel, Debussy, and Chopin. Pöntinen's expertise as both a soloist and an accompanist shines through in his interpretations of these timeless pieces, from the playful "Allegro giocoso" by Björkander to the evocative "Nocturne" by Chopin.
Pöntinen's extensive repertoire and his ability to bring out the nuances of each composition make this album a standout in his discography. Whether you're a long-time fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Roland Pöntinen Live" offers a compelling journey through some of the most beloved and enduring works in the classical piano tradition.
2023 European Gramophone2023 European Gramophone
Tracks
Björkander: Skärgårdsskisser: I. Allegro giocoso INils Björkander, Roland Pöntinen
Björkander: Skärgårdsskisser: I. Allegro giocoso IINils Björkander, Roland Pöntinen
Björkander: Skärgårdsskisser: III. Idyll. Lento sostenuto INils Björkander, Roland Pöntinen
Björkander: Skärgårdsskisser: III. Idyll. Lento sostenuto IINils Björkander, Roland Pöntinen
Björkander: Skärgårdsskisser: III. Idyll. Lento sostenuto IIINils Björkander, Roland Pöntinen
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