A Letter - Sergei Bortkiewicz: Solo Piano Works / Zhenni Li-Cohen
Release Date: 05/05/2023
Label:
Steinway & Sons
Catalog #: 30129
Composer:
Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
For her latest release on the Steinway & Sons label, Zhenni Li-Cohen presents a survey of Ukrainian composer Sergei Bortkiewicz's solo piano works. Li-Cohen says that through Bortkiewicz's music she has found yearning, nostalgia, and the ineffable, expressing the whole spectrum of emotion that makes us human; tears, joy, sweeping love, passion, and humor.
Album Credits:
Recorded September 2018-2021 at Steinway Hall, New York City.
Producer: Jon Feidner
Engineers: Joshua Frey, Lauren Sclafani, Melody Nieun Hwang
Mixing and Mastering: Daniel Shores
Executive Producer: Jon Feidner
Art Direction: Jackie Fugere
Design: Cover to Cover Design, Anilda Carrasquillo
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Album Credits:
Recorded September 2018-2021 at Steinway Hall, New York City.
Producer: Jon Feidner
Engineers: Joshua Frey, Lauren Sclafani, Melody Nieun Hwang
Mixing and Mastering: Daniel Shores
Executive Producer: Jon Feidner
Art Direction: Jackie Fugere
Design: Cover to Cover Design, Anilda Carrasquillo
Read more
1.
Lyrica Nova, Op. 59: 4th movement, Con slancio
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 1/28/2020
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 1 Minutes 32 Secs.
2.
Morceaux (3) for piano, Op. 24: No. 1, Nocturne "Diana"
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 4/25/2019
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 6 Minutes 50 Secs.
3.
Lamentations and Consolations, Op. 17: No. 2, Consolation
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 1/28/2020
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 3 Minutes 23 Secs.
4.
Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 33: No. 8, Andante sostenuto e cantabile
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 12/18/2018
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 5 Minutes 10 Secs.
5.
Pieces (4) for Piano, Op. 3: No. 3, Gavotte-Caprice
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 4/25/2019
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 4 Minutes 49 Secs.
6.
Preludes (10) for Piano, Op. 33: No 7, Andantino
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 5/11/2021
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 3 Minutes 47 Secs.
7.
Preludes (6) for Piano, Op. 13: No. 4 in C, Appassionato
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 1/28/2020
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 2 Minutes 08 Secs.
8.
Ein Roman, Op. 35: No. 7, Ein Brief
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 4/25/2019
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 4 Minutes 21 Secs.
9.
Pensées Lyriques (6), for piano, Op. 11: No. 5, Poco moto con amabilita
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 12/18/2018
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 2 Minutes 0 Secs.
10.
Ein Roman, Op. 35: No. 3, Erwachende Liebe
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 5/11/2021
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 4 Minutes 25 Secs.
11.
Lyrica Nova, Op. 59: 3rd movement, Andantino
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 12/18/2018
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 3 Minutes 29 Secs.
12.
Lyrica Nova, Op. 59: 1st movement, Con moto affettuoso
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 1/8/2020
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 4 Minutes 06 Secs.
13.
Fantasiestücke, Op. 61: No. 2, Ein Traum
Composer: Sergei Bortkiewicz
Performer:
Zhenni Li-Cohen
(Piano)
Period: 20th Century
Date of Recording: 5/11/2021
Venue: Steinway Hall, New York City
Length: 2 Minutes 26 Secs.
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