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Charles Griffes - Charles Griffes's Piano Music (LP)

Charles Griffes

1998
9 tracks
1 uur, 3 min

Charles Griffes's Piano Music

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Product Description

Charles Griffes's Piano Music is a captivating collection of the composer's most significant piano works, released on January 1, 1998, under the Gega New label. This album offers a deep dive into the musical genius of Charles Griffes, a pioneer of American modernism in music. Spanning a duration of one hour and three minutes, the album features the complete Roman Sketches, Op. 7, a suite of nine evocative pieces inspired by the sights and sounds of Rome. Each sketch, from the serene "White Peacock" to the dramatic "De Profundis," showcases Griffes's mastery of mood and atmosphere. The album also includes his powerful Piano Sonata, a testament to his compositional skill and innovative spirit. For those eager to explore the rich tapestry of early 20th-century American music, this album is an essential listen.

Tracks

Roman Sketches, Op. 7: I. White PeacoCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
5:29
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: II. NightfallCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
6:50
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: III. The FountainCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
3:22
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: IV. CloudsCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
5:03
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: V. The PleasureCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
10:31
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: VI. A Winter LanCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
5:33
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: VII. LegendCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
2:50
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: VIII. De ProfundisCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
6:29
Roman Sketches, Op. 7: IX. Piano SonataCharles Griffes, Ivo Kaltchev
17:35

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Charles Griffes's Piano Music
Artist: Charles Griffes
Album release date: 1 januari 1998
Label: Gega New
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 3 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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