Silvestrov, Valentin / Smith, Simon: Piano Sonatas - CD

Title: Piano Sonatas
Artist: Silvestrov, Valentin / Smith, Simon
Label: Delphian
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 801918341519
Genre: Classical
Release Date: 2015-11-13
Number of Discs: 1

The pianist Simon Smith is noted for his performances of the landmarks of contemporary classical piano repertoire and with this insightful collection of sonatas composed by the contemporary Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov casts a fascinating light on both the formative and later Silvestrov canon, one that is unique for it's spatial qualities.

Tracks:
1.1 I. Moderato, Con Molta Attenzione
1.2 II. Andantino
1.3 I. Allegro
1.4 II. Moderato
1.5 III. Allegretto
1.6 Piano Sonata No. 2
1.7 Lullaby
1.8 Modern Dance
1.9 Gratitude
1.10 Astonishment
1.11 Old Melody
1.12 The Dragon and the Bird (Fantastic Sonatina)
1.13 Morning Ditty
1.14 I. Preludio
1.15 II. Fuga
1.16 III. Postludio
1.17 Nostalghia