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Frank Bridge - Bridge: Piano Music, Vol. 1 (LP)

Frank Bridge

2014
15 tracks
1 uur, 17 min
chamber music

Bridge: Piano Music, Vol. 1

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Frank Bridge's early 20th-century compositions with "Bridge: Piano Music, Vol. 1." This captivating collection, performed by the accomplished pianist Mark Bebbington, offers a comprehensive journey through Bridge's piano works, showcasing his versatility and mastery of the form.

The album, released on SOMM Recordings in 2014, features a diverse range of pieces, from the lively and energetic "Capriccio No. 1 in A Minor" to the delicate and evocative "3 Sketches" and the expansive "Piano Sonata." Each track reveals Bridge's unique voice, blending romantic expressiveness with a keen sense of structure and form.

Born in England in 1879, Frank Bridge was a prolific composer, violist, and conductor, known for his contributions to chamber music and his influence on later generations of composers. This album provides a fascinating glimpse into his early career, highlighting his innovative approach to piano composition.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "Bridge: Piano Music, Vol. 1" is a rewarding listen for both newcomers and seasoned fans of Bridge's music. The album's 15 tracks offer a rich tapestry of sounds and emotions, from the playful and whimsical to the profound and introspective. Whether you're drawn to the technical brilliance of the "Capriccio" pieces or the lyrical beauty of the "4 Pieces," this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Capriccio No. 1 in A MinorFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
2:40
3 Sketches: No. 1, AprilFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
2:31
3 Sketches: No. 2, RosemaryFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
4:01
3 Sketches: No. 3, Valse capricieuseFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
1:52
Capriccio No. 2 in F-Sharp MinorFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
4:52
The Hour Glass: I. DuskFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
4:38
The Hour Glass: II. The Dew FairyFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
3:26
The Hour Glass: III. The Midnight TideFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
5:42
4 Pieces: No. 1, CarmelitaFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
3:52
4 Pieces: No. 2, NiccolletteFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
3:38
4 Pieces: No. 3, ZoraidaFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
2:57
4 Pieces: No. 4, En fêteFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
2:10
Piano Sonata: I. Lento ma non troppo - Andante ben moderato - Allegro energicoFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
15:50
Piano Sonata: II. Andante ben moderatoFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
9:36
Piano Sonata: III. Lento - Allegro ma non troppoFrank Bridge, Mark Bebbington
9:31

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Bridge: Piano Music, Vol. 1
Artist: Frank Bridge
Album release date: 1 februari 2014
Label: SOMM Recordings
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 17 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Chamber music
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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