Ginastera: Complete Music for Piano - Alberto Ginastera - Vinyl LP

Ginastera: Complete Music for Piano - Alberto Ginastera

Album Details

Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of Alberto Ginastera's piano compositions with "Ginastera: Complete Music for Piano." This comprehensive collection, released on DUX in 2013, spans a captivating 1 hour and 39 minutes, showcasing Ginastera's mastery of orchestral and piano music. The album features a diverse array of pieces, from the lively "3 Danzas argentinas, Op. 2" to the intricate "12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12," and the profound "Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 54." Ginastera's unique blend of Argentine folk influences and modernist techniques creates a sound that is both deeply rooted and innovatively fresh. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ginastera or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a compelling journey through the creative genius of one of Argentina's most celebrated composers.

August 1, 2013(C) 2013 DUX(P) 2013 DUX

Tracks

3 Danzas argentinas, Op. 2: 1. Danza del viejo boyeroAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:22
3 Danzas argentinas, Op. 2: 2. Danza de la moza donosaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
3:41
3 Danzas argentinas, Op. 2: 3. Danza del gaucho matreroAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
3:24
MilongaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
2:23
3 Piezas, Op. 6: 1. CuyanaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
3:43
3 Piezas, Op. 6: 2. NorteñaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
4:32
3 Piezas, Op. 6: 3. CriollaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
4:14
Malambo, Op. 7Alberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
4:40
Estancia, Op. 8: Pequeña Danza (version for piano)Alberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:48
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 1. Para los acentosAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
0:30
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 2. TristeAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:17
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 3. Danza criollaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:28
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 4. VidalaAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:09
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 5. En el 1er. modo pentafono menorAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:27
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 6. Homenaje a Roberto Garcia MorilloAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
0:49
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 7. Para las octavasAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
0:35
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 8. Homenaje a Juan Jose CastroAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:00
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 9. Homenaje a Aaron CoplandAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:03
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 10. PastoralAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
2:27
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 11. Homenaje a Heitor Villa-LobosAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
0:55
12 Preludios americanos (12 American Preludes), Op. 12: 12. En el 1er. modo pentafono mayorAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
2:02
Suite de danzas criollas, Op. 15: I. Adagietto pianissimoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:48
Suite de danzas criollas, Op. 15: II. Allegretto rusticoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
0:41
Suite de danzas criollas, Op. 15: III. Allegretto cantabileAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
1:26
Suite de danzas criollas, Op. 15: IV. Calmo e poeticoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
2:05
Suite de danzas criollas, Op. 15: V. Scherzando - Coda: Presto ed energicoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
2:46
Rondo sobre temas infantiles argentinos, Op. 19Alberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
3:10
Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 22: I. Allegro marcatoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
4:17
Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 22: II. Presto misteriosoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
2:48
Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 22: III. Adagio molto appassionatoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
5:28
Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 22: IV. Ruvido ed ostinatoAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
3:01
Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 53: I. AllegramenteAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
4:17
Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 53: II. Adagio sereno - Scorrevole - Ripresa dell' AdagioAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
5:30
Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 53: III. Ostinato aymaraAlberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
4:20
Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 54Alberto Ginastera, Andrzej Pikul
5:00
Organ Toccata (arr. A. Ginastera for piano)Domenico Zipoli, Andrzej Pikul
7:53

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About Alberto Ginastera

Alberto Ginastera, born in Buenos Aires in 1916, stands as one of the most influential classical composers of the 20th century from the Americas. His music is a vibrant fusion of Argentine folk traditions and modern classical techniques, creating a unique sound that resonates with both local and international audiences. Ginastera's early recognition came through his ballet scores, notably "Panambí" and "Estancia," which brought him to the forefront of the international music scene in the 1940s. Inspired by the rich musical heritage of his homeland, particularly the rhythms of the Pampas, Ginastera's compositions are a testament to his deep connection with Argentine culture. His innovative approach to blending traditional and contemporary elements has left an indelible mark on the classical music landscape, making him a pivotal figure in the development of South American music. Ginastera's legacy continues to inspire, with his works celebrated for their originality and emotional depth.