Silvestrov(1937-) - Piano Sonatas Nos.1, 2, 3, etc : Simon Smith - Import CD

Credits:

BRAHMS & REGER

Description:

A collection of Silvestrov's piano sonatas! The sensitivity and pianism of the brilliant Simon Smith shines through! British pianist Simon Smith (1983-), who has made his name known worldwide with his excellent performances and excellent programming on his previous album of Schnittke's complete piano works (DCD34131), is a specialist in modern and contemporary piano works, especially those of the 20th century. Simon Smith, a specialist in modern and contemporary piano works, especially those of the 20th century, has chosen the leading Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov (1937-) for his "After Schnittke. The "Three Piano Sonatas" form the basis of Silvestrov's piano works, the "Classical Sonatas" combine classical forms with modern language, the "Music for Children I" is influenced by Debussy's "Children's Domain", Tchaikovsky's "Children's Album" and Schumann's "Children's Scenes". and the follow-up work "Nostalgia" from 2001. Its unique sensibility and pianism.Simon Smith's Silvestrov's world is a must-see! Tokyo M-Plus

Tracklisting:

1.Piano Sonata No. 1: Moderato, con molta attenzione
2.Piano Sonata No. 1: Andantino
3.Classical Sonata: Allegro
4.Classical Sonata: Moderato
5.Classical Sonata: Allegretto
6.Piano Sonata No. 2
7.Children's Music I: Lullaby
8.Children's Music I: Modern Dance
9.Children's Music I: Gratitude
10.Children's Music I: Astonishment
11.Children's Music I: Old Melody
12.Children's Music I: The Dragon and the Bird (Fantastic Sonatina)
13.Children's Music I: Morning Ditty
14.Piano Sonata No. 3: Preludio
15.Piano Sonata No. 3: Fuga
16.Piano Sonata No. 3: Postludio
17.Nostalghia

Silvestrov Collection List