Sophia Agranovich - Sonata 2 / 35 - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Sophia Agranovich adores the piano works of Chopin, and it shows in these deeply-felt performances. Internationally acclaimed soloist, chamber musician, recording artist and educator, Sophia Agranovich is Incha bold, daring pianist in the tradition of the Golden Age Romantics... A tigress of the keyboardInch - Fanfare. Her performances are captivating audiences by the Inchorison of uncommon beautyInch - Audiophile, Inchthe extraordinary dramatic urgencyInch, Inchthe ideal balance she achieves between the intellectual and the emotionalInch - Fanfare, Inchinterpretation that dares to be differentInch, Inchmagnificent shading and superior musicianshipInch - American Record Guide. Sophia Agranovich is an esteemed pedagogue, lecturer, master class clinician, adjudicator, and is a recipient of numerous teaching awards. Her students are consistently winning top prizes in regional, national and international competitions and are performing at prestigious venues. Ms. Agranovich is active member of various professional music organizations, listed in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World, a voting member of NARAS, Artistic Director of 'Classicals at the Circle' music series at the Watchung Arts Center, Program Chair and Board member of Music Educators Association of New Jersey. Album Tracks 1. Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 35~I. Grave - Doppio movimento 2. Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 35~II. Scherzo 3. Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 35~III. Marche funèbre 4. Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 35~IV. Finale Presto 5. Scherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20 6. Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 7. Scherzo No. 3 in C-sharp minor, Op. 39 8. Scherzo No. 4 in E Major, Op. 54 9. Polonaise in A-flat Major, Op. 53 'Héroïque'