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Dive into the captivating world of minimalist organ music with Carson Cooman's "Schächer & Willscher: Organ Works." Released on May 18, 2018, under the Divine Art label, this album is a testament to Cooman's mastery of the organ and his ability to create intricate, meditative soundscapes. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album features a collection of compositions that showcase Cooman's unique approach to minimalism, blending traditional forms with contemporary techniques.
The album opens with the Sonata antiqua, Op. 40, a three-movement work that includes a Präludium antiquum, an Aria irlandese con variazioni, and a Passacaglia in A Minor. These pieces are followed by the Fantasia Tintinnabuli, Hommage à Arvo Pärt, Op. 23, a homage to the renowned Estonian composer Arvo Pärt. The Treuchtlinger Partita, Op. 11, is another highlight of the album, featuring six movements that range from the Praeambulum to a final Passacaglia.
The Suite romantique offers a more lyrical and romantic contrast to the earlier works, with movements titled Scherzo, Romance sans paroles, and Toccata romantique. The album concludes with the Aria and the Partita on Creator alme siderum, a piece that showcases Cooman's ability to create deeply moving and contemplative music.
Carson Cooman's "Schächer & Willscher: Organ Works" is a must-listen for fans of minimalist organ music and anyone looking to explore the rich and varied world of contemporary organ repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned listener or new to the genre, this album offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience.