Masterworks Signs Exclusive Contract with Lisa Batiashvili

Christine sends us:

Sony BMG Masterworks is delighted to announce the  exclusive signing of uniquely acclaimed violinist Lisa Batiashvili. The Georgian born  Batiashvili has made a significant impact on the international concert  circuit, and will now develop a recording career to match her extraordinary  achievements on the concert platform. Her first Sony Classical release is a  recording of the Sibelius and Lindberg Violin Concertos with the Finnish Radio  Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sakari Oramo. Future projects include the  Beethoven Violin Concerto and a new work by Giya Kancheli.
Chris Craker,  General Manager and Senior Vice President of Sony BMG Masterworks’ new  International Division said, "Naturally, we are all very excited to be working  with Lisa Batiashvili. She has just returned from sell-out concerts with the  New York Philharmonic Orchestra in the USA, where I was delighted to witness  standing ovations for her performances. Lisa is undoubtedly one of the most  inspired and gifted violinists […]

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