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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

eclectic collection of chanber music:

the ahn trio rocks! along with the brodsky quartet, the kronos and other contemporary chamber groups, they combine a modish look with formidable classical technique that they use to assail a variety of melodies. some of the melodies are created specifically for them---so these young ladies are doing very well for themselves.
and they serve the music so well. each piece requires a different approach--evazen's 'diamond world' is sweet and lovely with a contemporary pop feel, piazzolla's tangos are spiky... more info

Excellent Music:

The Ahn sisters have a lot of talent and that talen is shown in this CD. My personal favorite is their rendition of "The Heart Asks Pleasure First (from The Piano)". It is just beautiful!!
For me, the true test of music is how it makes me feel while I listen to it. When I listen to this CD, it makes me feel alive!!! It makes me hunger to listen to other CDs that the Ahn Trio have made. I'll be picking those up soon.

Ahnbelievable!:

These sisters cook with classical ingredients and have found in Kenji Bunch a composer who understands their dynamic and presents them with material that encourages them to expand their considerable talents. There is an attitude here that came off as a bit unbridled on the first CD, TRIOS, and may have set them against the mainstream of classical interpreters. That's a very good thing indeed, for having broken that stranglehold on how things should be played, they have managed to add a bit of steam to the... more info

These gals just wanna have fun...:

I do hope the cover of this CD doesn't scare away "serious" classical lovers! This is definitely classical. It's a collection of shorter classics, but that sure doesn't mean it's aimed for those with short attention spans like one reviewer suggests. This music is, to quote, "charged and alive"! A lot of "today people" who are leery about classical music are likely to find themselves wound up in music especially composed for the Ahn trio by such composers as Henji Bunch and Eric Emazan. Diverse composers... more info

Tracks:

1. Percussion version
2. Oblivion - Ahn Trio, Piazzolla, Astor
3. I. Adagio non troppo - Piu mosso - Allegro vivace
4. II. Tempo di marcia
5. III. Largo - Allegro vivo e molto ritmico
6. Slow Dance - Ahn Trio, Bunch, Kenji
7. Primavera Porteña - Ahn Trio, Piazzolla, Astor
8. The Diamond World - Ahn Trio, Ewazen, Eric
9. The Heart Asks Pleasure First
10. This Is Not America - Ahn Trio, Bowie, David

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