Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's "Greeting Cards" with this captivating album released on Brilliant Classics. This chamber music collection, released on October 26, 2022, is a testament to Castelnuovo-Tedesco's virtuosity and his ability to weave intricate musical narratives. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 47 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase the composer's unique style and profound musical insights.
"Greeting Cards, Op. 170" is a series of musical homages, each piece dedicated to a different musician or friend, reflecting Castelnuovo-Tedesco's deep connections within the musical community. From the playful "Tonadilla on the Name of Andrés Segovia" to the serene "Romanza sul nome di Oscar Ghiglia," each track is a distinct musical postcard, inviting you to explore the diverse landscapes of Castelnuovo-Tedesco's imagination.
The album also includes the "Capriccio sopra la Lonananza" and the "Sonata Mediterranea," adding further depth and variety to the collection. The "Sonata Mediterranea," in particular, evokes the sun-drenched landscapes and vibrant cultures of the Mediterranean, offering a sensory journey through sound.
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's "Greeting Cards" is not just an album; it's an experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of Castelnuovo-Tedesco and discover the timeless beauty of his compositions.
Tracks
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: I. Tonadilla on the Name of Andrés SegoviaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: II. Rondel on the Name of Siegfried BehrendMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: III. Preludio in forma di habanera on the Name of Bruno TonazziMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: IV. Tanka on the Name of Isao TakahashiMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: V. A Lullaby for Eugene to Eugene Robin EscovadoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: VI. Song of the Azores on the Name of EnosMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: VII. Canzone Siciliana sul nome di Mario GangiMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: VIII. Ballatella on the Name of Christopher ParkeningMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: IX. Sarabande on the Name of Rey de la TorreMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: X. Romanza sul nome di Oscar GhigliaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XI. Homage to PurcellMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XII. Canción Cubana on the Name of Hector GarciaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XIII. Canción Venezolana sul nome di Alirio DíazMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XIV. Canción Argentina sul nome di Ernesto BitettiMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XV. Estudio sul nome di Manuel López RamosMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XVI. Aria da Chiesa sul nome di Ruggero ChiesaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XVII. Brasileira sul nome di Laurindo AlmeidaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XVIII. Japanese Print on the Name of Jiro MatsudaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XIX. Volo d'angeli sul nome di Angelo GilardinoMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XX. Canzone Calabrese on the Name of Ernest CalabriaMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Greeting Cards, Op. 170: XXI. Tarantella campana on the Name of Eugene Di NoviMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Cristiano Porqueddu
Capriccio sopra la LonananzaAngelo Gilardino, Cristiano Porqueddu
Sonata Mediterranea: I. CipressiAngelo Gilardino, Cristiano Porqueddu
Sonata Mediterranea: II. Ninna NannaAngelo Gilardino, Cristiano Porqueddu
Sonata Mediterranea: III. Pini sul MareAngelo Gilardino, Cristiano Porqueddu
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