Harry Somers: Piano Works
Call Number: CD 1348
Format: Audio CD
Number of Discs: 1
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Label: Centrediscs / Centredisques
This edition in the Centrediscs’ Window on Somers series collects the complete solo piano works of Canadian composer Harry Somers. It reissues the complete set of CBC/RCI recordings originally released on vinyl, and includes the new world premiere recording of Somers’ last work Nothing Too Serious, which the composer worked on for young Canadian pianist Darrett Zusko.
CD 1:
1-7. Nothing Too Serious
8-10. Three Sonnets
11. Strangeness of Heart
12-23. 12 x 12 (Fugues for piano)
CD 2:
1-3. Testament of Youth (Sonata No.1)
4-6. Sonata No.2
7-9. Sonata No.3
10-13. Sonata No.4
14-16. Sonata No.5
PERFORMERS:
Darrett Zusko, Karen Quinton, Jacinthe Couture, Reginald Godden, Paul Helmer, André-Sébastien Savoie, John McKay, & Antonin Kubalek, pianists.
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