Adès, Thomas: Darknesse Visible
Solo piano music composed in the late 20th century. Attention, this will most likely be your next favorite.
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If you'd like a step-by-step approach to contemporary classical music, please check the listening category - from LR 01 to LR 04.
Kancheli, Giya: In l’istesso tempo
…refinement…
Crumb, George: MAKROKOSMOS I.
Evocative love-death piano music...
Glass, Philip: Metamorphosis Five
The first steps towards music with a repetitive structure.
Prokofiev, Sergei: Visions Fugitives
This is perhaps the most beautiful vision in a series of the lesser-known Prokofiev miniatures.
Furrer, Beat: Voicelessness
...stillness...
Pärt, Arvo: Für Alina
A little peace of mind…
Pärt, Arvo: Spiegel im Spiegel
Mirror in the mirror: infinity.
Lazkano, Ramon: Wintersonnenwende-4 II
How to achieve - and maintain - breathtaking rhythm with violin and piano? This way.
Szymanski, Pawel: Deux études pour piano - II.
A fast track also can be unforgettable.
... fast ... waving ... ahead ... fast ... waving ... ahead ....
Sørensen, Bent: Phantasmagoria for piano trio
Restrained but bursting unquietness? Crying violin? Shadows…
Sokolovic, Ana: Portrait parle
Portrait talks: facial character analysis in thrilling musical language.
Szymanski, Pawel: Deux études pour piano - I.
This music piece starts as if a child is practicing. The road from refined simplicity to complete virtuosity.
Ligeti, György: Piano Concerto
A cavalcade of instruments? After a few listens, you'll feel that all the sounds are in the right place.
Feldman, Morton: Patterns in a Chromatic Field
Playing with musical memory, differentiation, and repetition...
Kagel, Mauricio: Tactil
Kagel’s experimental theater (yes, theater) piece. Innovative and creative use of the instrumentation.
Henck, Herbert: Festeburger Fantasien
Centuries and ideals of beauty.
Nordgren, Pehr Henrik: Piano Concerto No. 3 for the Left Hand
Ritual music based on Japanese ghost stories... and a generous gesture.
Brown, Earle: From Folio
Digging deep.
Oehring, Helmut - Schiphorst, Iris ter: Prae-Senz
Turn-of-the-century ballet music: know-how and state-of-the-art technology, full of inventions.
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