Selim Palmgren's "24 Preludes, Op. 17" is a captivating collection of short piano pieces, each offering a unique blend of emotion, rhythm, and melody. Released on March 31, 2024, under the iMD-Claudio Colombo label, this album spans a total of 51 minutes, providing a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Palmgren's compositional prowess. The preludes, varying in tempo and mood, showcase Palmgren's versatility and his ability to evoke a wide range of atmospheres, from the tranquil and introspective to the lively and energetic. Each piece is a miniature world unto itself, inviting the listener to explore the nuances of Palmgren's musical language. This album is a testament to Palmgren's enduring legacy as a composer, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for both newcomers and longtime admirers of his work.