Hem
/
Klassiskt
/
Piano
/ Hovhaness, Alan - Piano Works - Pompili, Alessandra (Piano)
Hovhaness, Alan - Piano Works - Pompili, Alessandra (Piano)
159 kr
- Ej i lager
This CD offers a small selection of works by the American composer of Armenian origin Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000). It is a consciously eclectic choice in terms of chronology and inspiration: a glimpse of the production of a prolific composer who is under-performed in Europe. It is not easy to define Hovhaness' position within contemporary music, given his decision to stay away from the European avant-garde and study the Eastern music traditions alongside with classical polyphony. The influences that Hovhaness felt were important in his musical pathway are too numerous to enumerate: they go from Händel, Bach, Sibelius to extra-musical aspects such as the philosophical lesson of Francis Bacon, his friendship with Hermon di Giovanno, his religious attitude, his passion for astronomy and his love for nature - the latter three are especially evident in compositions for ensembles or orchestra. As a result, Hovhaness' style is entirely individual to the point, as said above, to make of him a unique case in the history of contemporary music.
Skriv din egen recension
Du måste logga in för att kunna skriva en recension
Om du tycker om
Piano Works, berätta det gärna för dina vänner! Du kan snabbt och enkelt dela denna sida direkt på Facebook, Twitter och via e-post här nedanför.
Om du har ett Facebook-konto och vill dela med dig av denna sida till dina vänner, klicka på länken här nedan.
Dela på Facebook
Om du har ett Twitter-konto och vill dela med dig av denna sida till dina vänner, klicka på länken här nedan.
Dela på Twitter
Du måste logga in för att kunna tipsa via e-post
Rekommendationer
159 kr
Heller, Stephen - Piano Works - Gerosa, Luigi (piano)
159 kr
Strauss, Richard - Complete Works for Piano Solo, Vol. 2 - Bonuccelli, Dario (Piano)
159 kr
Cimarosa, Domenico - Complete Piano Sonatas, Vol. 1 - Candela, Dario (piano)
159 kr
Kalkbrenner, Friedrich - 3 Piano Sonatas - Gerosa, Luigi (piano)
|
 |
Various - Works for two Pianos - Baldocci / Argerich |
CDS7663 |
2014-12-03 |
159 kr
|
|
 |
Strauss, Richard - Project - Bonuccelli, Dario (Piano) |
CDS7695 |
2014-12-03 |
159 kr
|
Ej i lager
|
 |
Liszt, Franz - Piano Sonata in B Minor - Mamikonian, Vardan (piano) |
CDS730 |
2012-12-05 |
159 kr
|
|
 |
Schubert, Franz - Four Hand Piano Works - Soave, Chiara / Baccolo Cecila |
CDS734 |
2012-12-05 |
159 kr
|
|
 |
Liszt, Franz - Rare Piano Works - Nardi, Gregorio |
DM8017 |
2011-06-07 |
79 kr
|
|
 |
Russian music: Memories of childhood - Engerer, Birgitte |
MIR022 |
2007-02-14 |
139 kr
|
Ej i lager
|