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George Crumb
Works for Amplified Piano(s)
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With this album, Yoshiko Shimizu presents a second outstanding recording of works for amplified piano(s) by American composer George Crumb, being the only pianist who has created ‘solo’ realizations of his compositions Celestial Mechanics (Makrokosmos IV), Zeitgeist and Otherworldly Resonances. George Crumb praised her superb 2018 Kairos release (0015029KAI), declaring, “I consider her to be one of my very finest interpreters. Bravissima!”
Details
Tracklist
| Celestial Mechanics (Makrokosmos IV) (1979/2012). Cosmic Dances For Amplified Piano, Four Hands (And Six Hands) | |||
| 1 | I. Alpha Centauri | 04:01 | |
| 2 | II. Beta Cygni | 04:22 | |
| 3 | III, Gamma Draconis | 06:03 | |
| 4 | IV. Delta Orionis | 07:55 | |
| Zeitgeist (1988). Six Tableaux For Two Amplified Pianos, Book I | |||
| 5 | I. Portent | 07:22 | |
| 6 | II. Two Harlequins | 04:10 | |
| 7 | III. Monochord | 04:27 | |
| 8 | IV. Day Of The Comet | 03:04 | |
| 9 | V. The Realm Of Morpheus | 03:09 | |
| 10 | VI. Reverberations | 05:28 | |
| Otherworldly Resonances (2005) (Tableaux, Book II) For Two Amplified Pianos | |||
| 11 | I. Double Helix | 08:14 | |
| 12 | II. Celebration And Ritual | 07:19 | |
| 13 | III. Palimpsest | 03:48 | |
Credits
- Enrique Fuentes
- Cover [Cover Based On Artwork By]
- Ikuro Yoshida
- Engineer (5-10)
- Jun Kawanami
- Engineer (1-4. 11-13), Engineer (5-10)
- Yukio Kojima
- Engineer (1-4, 11-13)
- George Crumb
- Liner Notes
- Benjamin Immervoll
- Liner Notes [German Translation]
- Yoshiko Shimizu
- Piano, Liner Notes
- Daisuke Emori
- Technician [Piano Technician] (1-4)
- Naoko Ohno
- Technician [Piano Technician] (5-13)
