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2021-08-09 12:00:00
Giuseppe Pennisi listens to piano music by twentieth century Italian composer Giacinto Scelsi. 'The rendering by Sabine Liebner is spotless, in spite of the many traps of both scores.'
2018-08-09 14:00:19
Sabine LiebnerWergo, two CDs By the time of his death in 2007, Karlheinz Stockhausen’s catalogue included 19 works that he listed as Klavierstücke. Of those, however, three (Nos XII to XIV) are piano solos taken from scenes in his opera cycle Licht, while the final five, also derived from Licht, are written for a synthesiser or sampling keyboard, sometimes with pre-recorded tape. Stylistically and chronologically, though, it’s the first 11 piano pieces, all composed between 1952 and 1957, that form a distinctive and totally coherent cycle.
2015-10-08 20:00:03
Ivan Ilić (Paraty)Morton Feldman’s piano works are usually the preserve of 20th-century specialists. But Ivan Ilic has a repertoire that extends from Bach to the present day; his previous discs have included Debussy’s Preludes and Godowsky’s versions of the Chopin Studies. Recently, though, he’s turned his attention to Feldman; he’s already recorded Feldman’s last piano work, Palais de Mari, as part of a CD and DVD project devoted to the composer. Bunita Marcus was composed the previous year, 1985, and is recognisably late Feldman, with its array of tiny ideas, sometimes just a three-note motif, woven into a musical canvas of potentially vast extent. It’s music that shouldn’t be hurried, and Ilic’s performance takes 66 minutes, but in the early sections at least, it seems rather impatient and brusque. By comparison Sabine Liebner’s 2007 recording on Oehms Classics lasts 88 minutes, and has a much more natural flow and sense of […]
2013-05-11 01:30:00
Once upon a Time in Darmstadt # 4 - Feldman & Carter
[…] Piano. University Of California Berkeley Chamber Chorus Philip Brett The California EAR Unit New Albion 039 (1991) Morton Feldman String Quartet The Group for Contemporary Music Naxos 8.559190 (1994) Morton Feldman The Viola in My Life Marek Konstantynowicz, Viola Kenneth Karlsson, Piano & Celesta Cikada Ensemble Christian Eggen ECM New Series 476 57777 (2008) Morton Feldman Triadic Memories Jean-Luc Fafchamps, Piano Sub Rosa 012-35 (1990) Morton Feldman Triadic Memories Sabine Liebner, PianoOehms Classics 510 (2005) Morton Feldman Piano and String Quartet Aki Takahashi, Piano Kronos Quartet HQ Digital Download - Nonesuch 7559-79320-2 (1993) Quote: "Breathtaking. Like an icy flower that blooms almost undetected". Morton Feldman Palais de Mari Piano (To Philip Guston) Illusions 2 Intermissions Extensions 3 Aki Takahashi, Piano HQ Digital Download - Mode 54 (1996)David Lang The Little Match Girl Passion For Love Is strong; I Lie Evening Morning Day; […]
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