Brian Ferneyhough: Complete Piano Music 1965-2018

Dive into the intricate and avant-garde world of Brian Ferneyhough with his comprehensive collection, "Complete Piano Music 1965-2018." Released on April 9, 2021, under the Metier label, this album spans over an hour and twenty-nine minutes, showcasing the evolution of Ferneyhough's compositional style over five decades. The tracklist is a testament to the composer's innovative spirit, featuring works like "Invention," "Sonata for 2 Pianos," and "Lemma-Icon-Epigram," each piece a journey through complex rhythms and harmonies. Ferneyhough, a pioneer in contemporary classical music, challenges the boundaries of traditional piano music, offering a rich tapestry of sound that is as intellectually stimulating as it is aurally engaging. This collection is not just an album but a profound exploration of the piano's potential, making it a vital addition to any serious music enthusiast's library.