Orefice: Piano Works / Boscutti

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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Giacomo Orefice
    • PERFORMER
      Andrea Boscutti
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 19, 2024
    • UPC
      8007144080143
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      DYN-CDS8014.02
    • LABEL
      Dynamic
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. No. 1. Storiella

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    2. No. 2. Fanfara

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    3. Valse des amoureuses

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    4. Triptych I: No. 1. Mattutino

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    5. Triptych I: No. 2. Sulla scogliera

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    6. Triptych I: No. 3. Vecchio pescatore

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    7. Triptych II: No. 1. Bordeggiando a vela

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    8. Triptych II: No. 2. Mareggiata

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    9. Triptych II: No. 3. Processione alla spiaggia

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    10. Triptych III: No. 1. Canzone meridiana

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    11. Triptych III: No. 2. Gabbiani a volo

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    12. Triptych III: No. 3. Notte lunare

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    13. A Posilipo … (tarantella brillante)

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    14. Jacinta (bolero)

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    15. Sérénade allemande (valse caprice)

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    16. Pane nel canneto

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    17. Suonatrice di liuto

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    18. L'isola dei morti

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    19. Il pianto della Maddalena

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    20. L'eremita

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    21. Vibrazioni di onde

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti

    22. Cipressi

      Composer: Giacomo Orefice

      Performer: Andrea Boscutti


Giacomo Orefice is best known as a late Romantic opera composer. His piano output mainly consists of evocative short pieces that draw inspiration from poetry and paintings, as well as landscapes, nature, and scenes from daily life. The childlike atmosphere of Ninnoli is followed by the delightful Valse des amoureuses, Orefice’s only piano piece published outside Italy. The Preludi del mare describe a day at the seaside from the first lights of dawn to the rising of the moon. These impressionist worlds are enhanced in the Quadri di Böcklin by a sound palette that expresses the symbolist painter’s moods of sorrow and solitude. The melancholy Cipressi, a piece of unknown origin, is now seen as Orefice’s musical epitaph.