Pianist Anna Shelest was born in Ukraine, and received her early music education at Kharkiv Special Music School. She went on to earn her Masters Degree from The Juilliard School. She now lives in New York City with her husband and two sons.
Today’s Beautiful Music features Anna Shelest playing music by Mel (aka Melanie) Bonis who lived from 1858-1937. Her solo piano composition Femmes de Légende pays tribute to 7 legendary women. You can read more about Anna Shelest and Mel Bonis using the links below.
https://www.annashelest.com/
https://www.mel-bonis.com/EN/Biographie/