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Description: | Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji: Opus Clavicembalisticum, KSS 50 by Daan Vandewalle, released 2 February 2024.
This version of Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji: Opus Clavicembalisticum, KSS 50 comes as a 5xCD. - Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892-1988) wrote 61 works for solo piano, of which only nine were published before the middle of the 1930s. The last of these publications was the Opus Clavicembalisticum, a work of unprecedented complexity and it is considered one of the longest and most complex pieces ever written for solo piano. It shows the composers desire to push the boundaries of what is possible in piano music and remains a fascinating and challenging work within the realm of 20th-century classical music."Opus Clavicembalisticum" is a monumental work for solo piano composed by Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, renowned for its extraordinary length and technical demands. This CD features the acclaimed pianist Daan Vandewalle, whose interpretations of contemporary and avant-garde repertoire have earned him international recognition. Vandewalle's performances are celebrated for their depth, precision, and emotional intensity; he has previously recorded works by composers such as Charles Ives and Morton Feldman to critical acclaim. The Passacaille label is known for its dedication to high-quality classical recordings with a focus on rare or innovative repertoire, collaborating with outstanding artists to bring unique musical experiences to listeners worldwide. |
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