Air (Schittenhelm, Debussy) Svetlana Andreeva, Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Sergey Neller

• Christian Schittenhelm (b. 1963): Piano Concerto No. 4 "Air":
• 1 Schittenhelm: Piano Concerto No. 4 "Air": I. - 08:08
• 2 Schittenhelm: Piano Concerto No. 4 "Air": II. - 10:00
• 3 Schittenhelm: Piano Concerto No. 4 "Air": III. - 07:02
• Dawn:
• 4 Schittenhelm: Dawn 07:00
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86:
• 5 Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 10:08
• Total Runtime 42:18

Info for Air (Schittenhelm, Debussy)

Die ukrainische Pianistin Svetlana Andreeva nimmt gemeinsam mit dem Royal Scottish National Orchestra unter der Leitung von Sergey Neller Werke des französischen Komponisten Christian Schittenhelm auf. Vom Schöpfer zahlreicher Musicals, die in Frankreich und Europa aufgeführt werden, stammt auch ein umfangreiches sinfonisches und konzertantes Werk. Die üppigen Klänge seines vierten Klavierkonzerts »Air«, und der sinfonischen Dichtung »Dawn«, denen die Musiker des RSNO ihre üppigen Farben verleihen, treffen hier auf Debussys »Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune«.

Svetlana Andreeva, Klavier
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Sergey Neller, Dirigent

Svetlana Andreeva
was born in Dzhankoy, a small city on the Crimean Peninsula in the South of Ukraine. After graduating from the Central Music School, she became a student of the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and studied piano with Professor Natalia Trull and composition with Professor Leonid Bobylev. In 2011, Svetlana won her first Grand Prize at the 3rd International Rosario Marciano Piano Competition in Vienna. In the following years she became a prizewinner of various prestigious international competitions, such as the Paderewski International Piano Competition in Bydgoszcz, the Southern Highland International Piano Competition in Australia, the Campillos International Piano Competition, Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem International Piano Competition, the Scriabin International Piano Competition in Moscow and many others. Over the last several years, Svetlana has studied with the Professor Stefan Arnold at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin as well as the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna.

The artist recorded in April 2022 at the Teldex Studios in Berlin the album “Synesthesia”, piano works by the French composer Christian Schittenhelm.

Svetlana recorded in June 2022 at Blackbird Studios Berlin, Rachmaninov’s OP 23 N°7.

She presented her first recital in Paris on November 21. 2022 at Salle Cortot.

January 2023, The Royal Scottish National Orchestra invites her for the world premiere recording of the piano concerto “AIR” by Christian Schittenhelm.

Booklet for Air (Schittenhelm, Debussy)