Gil Rose - Tower:Piano Concerto / Flute Concerto - Import CD

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Gil Rose

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Appearance by master musician Marc-André Amran Joan Tower: Homage to Beethoven Joan Tower is an American composer, pianist, and educator who has had works commissioned by prominent groups and performers such as the Emerson String Quartet, the Tokyo String Quartet, and marimba player Evelyn Glennie. This album contains concerto works from the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The piano concerto titled "Homage to Beethoven" is a fine work that combines elements of neoclassical and minimalist music, featuring the virtuoso Marc-André Amrand's virtuosic piano playing. The Flute Concerto is a beautiful work with incantatory melismatic melodies of the flute. (Tobu Shoji) Contents Joan Tower(b.1938): 1. Piano Concerto "Homage to Beethoven" (1986) Rising" (2010) ~for flute and orchestra 3. "Red Maple"(2013)~for bassoon and strings Flute Concerto(1989) Performers Gil Rose(Conductor) Boston Modern Orchestra Project Marc-André Amrand(Pf) 2.4. Carol Wincenc (Fl) 3.Adrian Morejon(Fg) Recorded September 10, 2021 and February 7, 2018 in Massachusetts [67:12].