Dive into the captivating world of Per Nørgård's early piano works with the release of "Per Nørgård: Early Piano Works" on Dacapo SACD. This album, released on November 3, 2017, offers a unique blend of neoclassical and avant-garde genres, spanning a total of 77 minutes. Per Nørgård, a renowned composer, presents a collection of pieces that showcase his early genius and innovative spirit.
The album features a variety of compositions, including the intricate "Sonata determinata," the lively "Miniature Concerto in G Major," and the dynamic "Sonata capricciosa." Each piece is a testament to Nørgård's ability to blend traditional forms with modern techniques, creating a sound that is both familiar and groundbreaking. The "Trifoglio, Op. 7" offers a trio of contrasting movements, from the serene "Notturno" to the spirited "Intermezzo capriccioso," culminating in the reflective "Elegia."
For fans of Per Nørgård or those looking to explore the boundaries of classical music, this album is a treasure trove of musical exploration. The "Piano Sonata in One Movement, Op. 6" and the "Toccata" further highlight Nørgård's versatility and mastery of the piano. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to his work, this collection promises an engaging and enriching experience.
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