Frederic Rzewski's "Rzewski: Fred - Music of Frederic Rzewski," released on January 1, 2000, under the Cedille label, is a compelling exploration of avant-garde and experimental music, showcasing Rzewski's mastery of minimalism and classical piano. This 58-minute album features a suite of six interconnected pieces titled "Pocket Symphony," each marked by its unique character and development, followed by "Les Moutons de Panurge" and a distinctive arrangement of "Coming Together." Rzewski's compositional prowess shines through in this collection, offering a rich tapestry of sound that challenges and engages the listener. The album is a testament to Rzewski's innovative spirit and his significant contributions to contemporary classical music.
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