Bach-Schumann-Scriabin

Martina Filjak, pianoJ. S. Bach - transcription by F. Liszt1 Prelude and Fugue in A minor 10:30Robert SchumannPiano Sonata No. 1 op. 11 in f sharp minor2 Introduzione: Un poco Adagio - Allegro vivace 12:403 Aria 03:204 Scherzo: Allegrissimo - intermezzo: Lento 05:005 Finale: Allegro, un poco maestoso 11:20A. ScriabinPiano Sonata No.1, Op.6 in f minor6 I. Allegro con fuoco 09:047 II. Adagio 04:528 III. Presto 03:229 IV. Funebre 05:29One of the most exciting young artists to emerge in recent years, Martina Filjak is garnering international praise for her poetic passion and technical mastery at the keyboard as well as for her charismatic personality and magnetic stage presence.Martina Filjak came to international attention by winning the Gold Medal, the 1st prize and the Beethoven prize at the Cleveland International Piano Competition in 2009, which brought her numerous engagements in the United States and internationally. Prior to that, she won 1st prizes at the Maria Canals Piano Competition (Barcelona) and the Viotti Piano Competition (Vercelli), and was a laureate at the Busoni Piano Competition. In recent years, Ms Filjak has performed with esteemed orchestras including The Cleveland Orchestra, San Diego Symphony Orchestra, The Florida Orchestra, the Strasbourg Philharmonic, Barcelona Symphony, Bilbao Symphony and the Granada Symphony; the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, the Staatskapelle Weimar; the Israel Chamber Orchestra as well as the Orchestre Symphonique de Nancy.