COMPOSERS: Busoni
LABELS: Naxos
ALBUM TITLE: Busoni
WORKS: Fantasia Contrappuntistica
PERFORMER: Allan Schiller, John Humphreys (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: 8.557443
This highly enterprising disc contains Busoni’s Fantasia Contrappuntistica in its two-piano version, a near-masterpiece; and three other substantial works based on Bach and Mozart, all worth getting to know, for the intricate relationship between great classics and a modern ‘take’ on them.
Busoni: Fantasia Contrappuntistica
This highly enterprising disc contains Busoni’s Fantasia Contrappuntistica in its two-piano version, a near-masterpiece; and three other substantial works based on Bach and Mozart, all worth getting to know, for the intricate relationship between great classics and a modern ‘take’ on them.
Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:00 pm
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