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Contents: [Standard Edition] [MQA-CD] [UHQCD] [Green Color Label Coating] Maria Due?as is a 20-year-old Spanish violinist who has achieved success in many world-renowned competitions, including winning the Vladimir Spivakov International Violin Competition in 2018, the Getting to Carnegie Competition in 2021, and the Viktor Tretyakov International Violin Competition in 2021. In 2021, she attracted attention by winning first prize and the audience award at the Yehudi Menuhin International Competition, which is considered a stepping stone for young violinists. Since then, she has been active on the world stage as a soloist with top orchestras such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Gustavo Dudamel. In October 2022, Due?as announced that she had signed an exclusive contract with the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG). This album marks Due?as' debut with DG and features a live recording from the Musikverein with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Manfred Honeck. It centers around Beethoven's Violin Concerto, featuring a cadenza written by Due?as herself, and also includes showpieces for violin and orchestra by Kreisler, Saint-Sa?ns, Spohr, Wieniawski, and Ysa?e, as well as cadenzas for the first movement of Beethoven's Violin Concerto by each composer. Media reviews and other information: Due?as announced in October 2022 that she had signed an exclusive contract with the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon (DG). This album marks her debut with DG and features a live recording from the Musikverein with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Manfred Honeck. This album features Beethoven's Violin Concerto with a cadenza written by Due?as, along with showpieces for violin and orchestra by Kreisler, Saint-Sa?ns, Spohr, Wieniawski, and Ysa?e, and also includes the cadenzas for the first movement of Beethoven's Violin Concerto by each composer. (C)RS
