This recording features piano music intended to commemorate the plane crash near Smolensk in April 2010, where the President and many important Polish government officials lost their lives. The album expresses condolence of the Estonian pianist to the Polish people as can only be experienced through the music of Chopin. The composer's personal grief and devotion to his homeland helps towards understanding both the heart and soul of Chopin's music, whilst also assisting the listener towards a clearer understanding of the tragedy.
This recording features piano music intended to commemorate the plane crash near Smolensk in April 2010, where the President and many important Polish government officials lost their lives. The album expresses condolence of the Estonian pianist to the Polish people as can only be experienced through the music of Chopin. The composer's personal grief and devotion to his homeland helps towards understanding both the heart and soul of Chopin's music, whilst also assisting the listener towards a clearer understanding of the tragedy.
