Vasquez: The Complete Impresiones for Piano

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Label
Toccata
Release Date
June 2, 2023
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Jose F. Vasquez
    • PERFORMER
      Vladimir Curiel
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      June 02, 2023
    • UPC
      5060113446930
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      TOCC0693
    • LABEL
      Toccata
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. I. Romanza

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    2. II. Barcarola

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    3. III. Melodía

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    4. I. Nocturno

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    5. II. La oración de la tarde

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    6. III. Elegía

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    7. I. Reverie

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    8. II. Impromptu

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    9. III. Berceuse

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    10. I. Preludio

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    11. II. Hoja de álbum

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    12. III. Plegaria

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    13. I. Madrigal

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    14. II. Serenata

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel

    15. III. Intermezzo

      Composer: Jose F. Vasquez

      Performer: Vladimir Curiel


For some decades in the middle of the twentieth century, Paul Creston (1906–85) was one of the most frequently performed of American composers, though his music has sunk from prominence in recent years. He was himself a fearsome pianist, and his Three Narratives are Lisztian concert essays that require freewheeling virtuosity. Rhythmicon is a ten-volume collection of 123 brief studies that examine various aspects of rhythm. Their difficulty grows as the series progresses, reaching its zenith in Volumes 7 - 10, where Creston presents 25 studies that range in mood from serious to light-hearted, from hymn-like introspection and calm to jagged, Bartokian energy.