« Leidenschaft & Hingabe »

Clara Schumann (1819-1896)

With the cooperation of Bern University of the Arts,  YAMAHA Music Europe – GmbH and Brahmsgesellschaft Baden-Baden e.V.

This recording contains Piano Works by Clara Schumann, one of the major personalities of the 19th Century, pianist prodigy, faithful wife, exemplary mother, passionate composer and renowned teacher. The project is particularly closed to Patricia Pagny’s repertoire and illustrates ten years of intense activity at Bern University of the Arts, combined with series of successes, several awards, various achievements and discoveries of new musical horizons.

The CD « Leidenschaft & Hingabe » is dedicated to Professor Paul Badura-Skoda, one of the most important teachers of Patricia Pagny, who would undoubtedly have appreciated this work, which is full of his valuable advices on the interpretation and approach of romantic piano music.

Performed by Fabienne Mittaz, Cecilia Facchini, Arman Grigorian, Dominik Berchten, Tomomi Hori, Clément Lambla, Simone Cagnasso, Nadia Coquoz, Mickaël Dolci, Carla Garcia, Patricia Pagny

Text : Fabienne Mittaz

French Translation : Nadia Coquoz

Recorded 2019 at Bern University of the Arts (Hochschule der Künste Bern), Large Concert Hall

Recording Engineer : Benoît Piccand, assisted by Samuel Gfeller 

YAMAHA CFX Concert Piano

Label : Tasti’Era-Projects