{"product_id":"bolcom-music-for-solo-piano","title":"Bolcom: Music for Solo Piano - Oppens, Taylor, Finehouse, Olevsky (3 CDs)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eWilliam Bolcom was awarded the 1988 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his 12 New Etudes for piano, and his music has always revolved around works for the instrument on which he still performs as a soloist and accompanist. This collection of mostly première recordings reveals student pieces that negotiate 20th-century musical battles between the avant-garde influences of Boulez and Messiaen and Bolcom’s love of Schumann, as well as later work that embraces the 1960s ragtime revival and draws inspiration from friends and colleagues in every phase of his distinguished six-decade career. Elegantly performed by friends of the composer, this wide-ranging program is summed up by Bolcom as ‘cleaning house’ in the Charles Ives tradition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTracklist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Artist details\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDisc 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBolcom, William\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e New York Lights, Concert Paraphrase\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 New York Lights, Concert Paraphrase 03:32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Fantasy-Sonata\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 I. Maestoso, ma non largo 08:10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 II. Burlesque: Allegro, very rhythmic 02:58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 III. Andante, cantando ed un poco misterioso - Variations - Andante 08:51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 IV. Finale: Burlesqued Variations and coda 05:09\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e 3 Dance Portraits\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 No. 1. The Dead Moth Tango 04:56\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7 No. 2. Knock-Stück 04:13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 No. 3. Abbacadabra 04:21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Spring Dances\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 No. 1. Lively 01:56\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 No. 2. Slow and contemplative 01:38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 11 No. 3. Clowns: Fast and with humor 01:34\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 No. 4. Cantabile 02:09\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDisc 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e 12 Piano Etudes (revised 1966 version)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 Book 1: No. 1. Slowly, mysteriously 02:13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 Book 1: No. 2. Flowing, underground 01:38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 Book 1: No. 3. Sonorously, moderato 01:26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 Book 1: No. 4. With constrained expression 02:40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 Book 2: No. 5. Tranquil, mystic 03:05\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 Book 2: No. 6. Scherzino - Variations 01:05\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7 Book 2: No. 7. Fast and declamatory; Ferociously; Scherzando 03:29\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 Book 2: No. 8. Softly, very slowly 03:37\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 Book 3: No. 9. Tremolando 01:59\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 Book 3: No. 10. Gestures 03:11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 11 Book 3: No. 11. Very rhythmic, light 01:26\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 12 Book 3: No. 12. Apotheosis: Slowly, with majesty 09:40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Night Pieces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 13 No. 1. Andante 01:30\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14 No. 2. quarter note = 86 00:32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15 No. 3. Sostenuto 01:35\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16 No. 4. quarter note = 92 01:38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 17 No. 5. Largo 01:58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Conversations with Andre\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18 No. 1. Molto allegro 00:47\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 19 No. 2. Moderato, comodo 00:44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 20 No. 3. Presto 00:27\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 21 No. 4. Andantino. Più lento 00:49\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 22 No. 5. Allegro risoluto 00:20\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 23 No. 6. Andante maestoso 01:02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Estela: Rag Latino\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24 Estela: Rag Latino 05:18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Night Meditations\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25 No. 1. Moderato 02:38\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26 No. 2. Cantabile 02:02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 27 No. 3. Lively - Misterioso 02:43\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 28 No. 4. Calmo, moderato 01:19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDisc 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Romantic Pieces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 No. 1. Andantino 01:25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2 No. 2. Allegro grazioso 01:19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 No. 3. Lento sostenuto 04:02\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 No. 4. Presto ma non troppo 05:03\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5 No. 5. Andante grazioso e piacevole 04:19\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 No. 6. Chorale 02:21\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7 No. 7. Allegretto 06:09\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e The Brooklyn Dodge\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 The Brooklyn Dodge 05:43\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Variations on a Theme by George Rochberg\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 Variations on a Theme by George Rochberg 08:17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Dream Music No. 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 Dream Music No. 1 11:11\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Ballade\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 11 Ballade 13:09\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTotal Playing Time: 02:53:16\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLess\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Naxos American","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49733799739642,"sku":"8559832-34","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/8.559832-34.jpg?v=1784738976","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/products\/bolcom-music-for-solo-piano","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}