"Douglas Lilburn: Piano Music" is a captivating journey through the avant-garde and experimental compositions of New Zealand's most distinguished composer, Douglas Lilburn. Released on April 23, 1995, under the ODE Records label, this album spans a rich hour and seventeen minutes of Lilburn's intricate and thought-provoking piano works.
The album is a testament to Lilburn's innovative spirit, featuring a collection of pieces that showcase his unique ability to blend traditional forms with modern experimentation. From the evocative "Three Sea Changes" to the dynamic "Piano Sonata (1956)" and the introspective "Nine Short Pieces," each track offers a glimpse into Lilburn's evolving musical language.
Lilburn's compositions are known for their technical complexity and emotional depth, making this album a rewarding experience for both casual listeners and seasoned fans of avant-garde music. Whether you're drawn to the serene beauty of "From the Port Hills" or the bold intensity of "Prelude 1951," "Douglas Lilburn: Piano Music" promises a memorable exploration of one of the 20th century's most influential musical voices.
(C) 1995 Ode Records(P) 1995 Ode Records
Tracks
Three Sea Changes: No. 1, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Three Sea Changes: No. 2, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Three Sea Changes: No. 3, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonatina No. 2: I. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonatina No. 2: II. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonatina No. 2: III. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Prelude 1951Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
From the Port HillsDouglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonata (1956): I. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonata (1956): II. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonata (1956): III. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 1, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 2, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 3, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 4, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 5, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 6, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 7, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 8, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Nine Short Pieces: No. 9, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Adagio sostenutoDouglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Two Preludes: No. 1, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Two Preludes: No. 2, —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonata (1949): I. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonata (1949): II. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
Piano Sonata (1949): III. —Douglas Lilburn, Margaret Nielsen
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