Ciocarlia

Ciocarlia:Did you say The Lark?The Romanian lark - aside from being gentle, is also the musical symbol of the Romanian people through it's famously beloved folk song.In this album, with the fragrance of childhood memories, pianist Dana Ciocarlie invites the listener on a journey through all the regions of Romania, each with it's distinctive rhythms. Composers such as Enescu, Bartok, Lipatti, and Paul Constantinescu, under her fingers, inspire a desire to sing and dance with irresistible joy and a touch of nostalgia, like larks soaring straight towards the sun.