Esther Abrami - Esther Abrami (2022) [Official Digital Download]

Violinist Esther Abrami’s eponymous Sony Classical debut album is a creative melting pot of different styles of classical music – this 180gm LP Vinyl & standard CD release is full of new and inspiring compositions. The album features new compositions contributed by British composer and pianist Alexis Ffrench, Dutch neo-classical pianist Annelie, French pianist and composer Alban Claudin, Oscar-winning British composer Rachel Portman, British Cellist and composer Julian Lloyd Webber and American film-composer Jacob Shea. Additionally, the album features original compositions by Clara Schumann and Amy Beach as well as several unique new arrangements of some of the most famous classical melodies by Pjotr Tchaikovsky, Eric Satie and Frédéric Chopin. Composer and pianist Florian Christl has written a new arrangement based on Bach’s famous violin concerto and producer and composer Wide Eyed created an atmospheric new variation over Mozart’s legendary “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”. A special highlight on the album is “Sainte Victoire en sol mineur” – a great orchestral composition Esther wrote together with French producer Worakls. Listed by Julian Lloyd Webber as one of the ‘30 under 30’ Classical Artists to Watch’ on Classic FM, Esther Abrami is the first classical musician ever nominated in the Social Media Superstar category at the Global Awards. Through TikTok and Instagram she has welcomed a new audience to classical music. So far, her passion for music has united more than 295k followers on TikTok, 241k followers on Instagram and 125k followers on YouTube. Collaborating with a great variety of contemporary composers and musicians as well as the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esther Abrami has set a creative and inspiring musical landmark representing a new generation of classical musicians. Specialist promo & marketing activity.

Track List:
01. Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Variation (Arr. for Violin & Piano after Swan Lake, Op. 20, No. 10 by Ketan & Vivan Bhatti)
02. Paganini Variation (Arr. for Violin & Piano after Rhapsodie on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43 by Jarkko Riihimäki)
03. Jackie's Song (Romanza)
04. Tomorrow
05. Bach Variation (Arr. for Violin, Piano and Orchestra after Violin Concerto in A-Minor, BWV 1041: II. Andante by Florian Christl)
06. Hope, Ascending
07. Violin Dream
08. Mozart Variation (Arr. for Violin & Piano after Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 by Wide Eyed)
09. Ravel Variation (Arr. for Violin & Piano after Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 by Ketan & Vivan Bhatti)
10. Chopin Raindrop Variation (Arr. for Violin & Piano after 24 Preludes, Op. 28, No. 15 by David Reichelt)
11. Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22: I. Andante molto
12. Sainte Victoire en sol mineur
13. Themes from "Chocolat"
14. Sunken Dreams
15. Scales and Arpeggios from "Aristocats"
16. Satie Variation (Arr. for Violin & Piano after Gymnopédie No. 1 by Svetoslav Karparov)
17. Romance for Violin and Piano, Op. 23