Moore / Bathgate / White - Stories For Ocean Shells - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Known as Il Buranello after his island birthplace of Burano, opera composer Baldassare Galuppi was also admired as a keyboard player. His sonatas are quiet, refined gems of the utmost elegance and lyricism, with expressive contrasts ranging from poignant operatic aria style movements to the energetic influence of Scarlatti. This selection includes late works from the Passatempo al Cembalo. Matteo Napoli has been praised for his Inchenviable poiseInch (International Record Review) in volume 1 (8.572263) and Inchfinely nuancedInch playing (Fanfare) in volume 2 (8.572490). Matteo Napoli captured worldwide attention winning many competitions, including First Prize in the International Liszt Competition at Lucca in 1986. He has performed in Europe, as well as in New York, Mexico City, San Paolo, Japan, Australia, China and Malaysia.

All the things that can be found when going for a walk along the sea on a fresh, stormy morning the album Strandgut is the second recording released by the new music ensemble LUX NM at GENUIN. The previous was already on the German Record Critics' Award InchQuarterly Critics' ChoiceInch and this box is also full of treasures The music of Gordon Kampe, Birke Bertelsmeier and other composers of the younger generation sounds dazzling, new and unexpected. All pieces are world premiere recordings and commissioned works for the ensemble, which then tackles the suggestive music at the highest level. The average listener rarely get this close to new music - it's more than exciting!

Various Artists - Their Stories & Music [COMPACT DISCS] date 04/16/1995