Airto - Fingers - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

2 Disc set. The Condon Collection, compiled by Australian musician and leading piano roll authority Denis Condon, documents major classical composers including Claude Debussy, George Gershwin and Sergei Rachmaninoff performing their famous piano works using a form of music storage and playback technology that predates modern recording techniques. Recorded between 1905 and 1933, and capturing every nuance of each individual performance, this extensive archive faithfully reproduces the playing styles and techniques of these legendary musicians and offers a unique opportunity to experience these rare performances and historical treasures first-hand, while also serving as a comprehensive archive of the reproducing piano's unique musical legacy. Up next Sergei Prokofiev and Alexander Scriabin perform their original Piano works.

Ludovica Burtone is an Italian violinist with an incomparable wealth of musical experiences and a sound that transcends categorization. Her vast compositional oeuvre extends from classical quartets to Brazilian music and contemporary jazz. Burtone has performed in some of Europe's top orchestras and alongside icons such as Jon Batiste and Dream Theater and in the world scene with musicians such as Arijit Singh and Camila Meza. Now, she is fusing her passion for the string quartet with her unique compositional voice on her debut album Sparks. Sparks is an autobiographical story of Burtone's journey to the United States from Italy, documenting a prolific passage from playing classical music to jazz, world music and beyond. Sparks was born long before Burtone set pen to paper to begin composing. She grew up in a small city (or, Inchlarge townInch, as she jokes) in northeast Italy, but had dreams of exploring her passion for music elsewhere. Armed with her violin and an appetite for discovery, Burtone began with what she knew the orchestra. From playing in her regional symphony and then earning a postgraduate

Haydn / Keilberth - Die Schopfung Kupper-Berry [COMPACT DISCS] date 01/01/2012