Every disc of Alice Ader is awaited with baited breath by her fans: this one being no exception. From the first bars of Une Larme, Mussorgsky’s inner world is revealed in this new 2 CD set of the complete piano works. It includes the mighty Pictures at an exhibition plus Mussorgsky’s transcription of Une nuit sur le Mont Chauve by Rimsky-Korsakov.

Alice Ader, the noted concert and solo pianist is equally at home in contemporary and classical music. She earned her diplomas from the C.N.S.M. of Paris (Unanimous First Prize in 1963) and the Viennese Academy 1970. From 1967 through 1970, she studied with Geneviève Dehelly and Jacques Février in France and with Bruno Seidlhofer in Austria. For Fuga Libera she has already given us her live Art of Fugue.