A magnetic presence: Alëna Baeva

Among the most alluring soloists active today on the world stage, the extraordinary violinist Alëna Baeva comes to the Festival together with Dmitry Ablogin on the piano.

Described as “a magnetic presence” anda constantly fascinating sound technician(New York Classical Review), violinist Alena Baeva is considered one of the most exciting, versatile, and alluring soloists active on the world stage today.
Possessing an extraordinary memory and passionate musical curiosity, Baeva holds an already vast and rapidly expanding active repertoire, including over fifty violin concerti. She is a champion of lesser known works alongside the more mainstream violin literature, with recent performances promoting such composers as Bacewicz, Karaev, Karłowicz, and Silvestrov.

Alëna Baeva is one of the star violinists of the new generation, with all the makings of joining the lists of the great violinists on today’s international scene. On stage she transforms everything with her intensity, communicativity, empathy and beautiful sound. Her program is classical, from the traditional repertoire, with Franck’s well-known Sonata in la major, then pages by Schubert, Janáček and Rachmaninoff. Dmitry Ablogin accompanies her on the piano.

Info about the concert here!

Alëna Baeva will also appear in the Album, the day after her concert. She will be happy to meet us in an enchanting location, with an incredible view over Lake Maggiore – the Alpinia Botanical Garden. Book your place!

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