Immerse yourself in the avant-garde and experimental soundscape of Douglas Lilburn's "Piano Music," a captivating collection of his most profound compositions. Released on April 23, 1995, under ODE Records, this album spans a rich duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, offering a deep dive into Lilburn's innovative musical language.
The album is a testament to Lilburn's mastery of the piano, featuring a diverse range of pieces that showcase his unique approach to composition. From the intricate "Three Sea Changes" to the dynamic "Piano Sonata (1949)," each track is a journey through Lilburn's evolving style and technical brilliance. The "Nine Short Pieces" offer a particularly engaging exploration of his ability to convey complex emotions and ideas in concise, impactful segments.
Lilburn's work is known for its experimental nature, and this album is no exception. It challenges listeners to expand their musical horizons and appreciate the beauty in unconventional structures and sounds. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, "Piano Music" provides a compelling introduction to the genius of Douglas Lilburn.
(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