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Leo Brouwer - Cuban Sketches for Piano (LP)

Leo Brouwer

2022
15 tracks
1 uur, 9 min

Cuban Sketches for Piano

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Product Description

"Cuban Sketches for Piano" by Leo Brouwer is a captivating journey through the vibrant and rich cultural tapestry of Cuba, as seen through the lens of one of the country's most celebrated composers and guitarists. Released on September 23, 2022, via Zoho Music, this album is a testament to Brouwer's enduring legacy and his deep connection to his homeland.

The album is a collection of piano compositions that pay homage to some of Cuba's most influential artists, with each piece named after a notable figure from the Cuban art world. From Raúl Milián to Raúl Martínez, these sketches are a musical tribute to the visual artists who have shaped Cuba's cultural landscape. The album also includes original compositions by Brouwer, such as "Variations on a Theme by Brouwer" and "An Idea (Passacaglia for Eli)," showcasing his unique compositional voice.

With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, "Cuban Sketches for Piano" offers a comprehensive exploration of Brouwer's musical language, which is characterized by its rhythmic vitality, harmonic richness, and melodic inventiveness. The album is a celebration of Cuban culture and a testament to Leo Brouwer's enduring influence as a composer and guitarist. Whether you're a fan of classical music, Latin music, or simply great composition, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

Tracks

Diez Bocetos: I. Raúl MiliánLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
2:58
Diez Bocetos: II. René PortocarreroLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
2:07
Diez Bocetos: III. Nelson DominguezLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
6:17
Diez Bocetos: IV. Acosta LeónLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
4:34
Diez Bocetos: V. (Choco) Eduardo RocaLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
3:06
Diez Bocetos: VI. MendiveLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
2:45
Diez Bocetos: VII. Cabrera MorenoLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
4:21
Diez Bocetos: VIII. FabeloLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
3:23
Diez Bocetos: IX. Carlos EnriquezLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
2:58
Diez Bocetos: X. Raúl MartínezLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
4:05
Variations on a Theme by BrouwerMariel Mayz
12:34
Nuevos Bocetos Para Piano: III. Lopez NussaLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
3:55
Nuevos Bocetos Para Piano: IV. Antonia EirizLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
5:28
Nuevos Bocetos Para Piano: V. Amelia PelaezLeo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
7:31
An Idea (Passacaglia for Eli)Leo Brouwer, Mariel Mayz
3:23

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Cuban Sketches for Piano
Artist: Leo Brouwer
Album release date: 23 september 2022
Label: Zoho Classix
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 9 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

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

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