Limited Edition 180g Crystal Clear Double Vinyl LP!
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Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson pays tribute to the master of minimal music, Philip Glass. Ólafsson was one of a handful of young pianists selected by Glass to perform all his Etudes together in London, and the reviews were ecstatic. The Financial Times claimed, "Best of all was Ólafsson in the supersensitive stillness of Etude 5." In addition to the Etudes for solo piano, Piano Works (originally released in 2017 around Philip's 80th birthday) includes reworks of the originals for piano and string quartet. 2LP set on crystal clear vinyl. Limited edition.
Features
- Limited Edition
- 180g Crystal Clear Vinyl
- Double LP
- Gatefold Jacket
- Made in Germany
Musicians
| Vikingur Olafsson | piano |
|---|---|
| Siggi String Quartet ("Opening" from Glassworks reworked; Etudes Nos. 5 & 2 reworked) | x |
| Una Sveinbjarnardottir | violin I |
| Helga Pora Bjorgvinsdottir | violin II |
| Porunn Osk Marinosdottir | viola |
| Sigurour Bjarki Gunnarsson | cello |
Selections
Philip Glass (b.1937)
LP 1 - Side A:
- "Opening" from Glassworks (1981)
Études (1991-2012)
- No. 6
- No. 3
- "Opening" from Glassworks (reworked by Christian Badzura)
LP 1 - Side B:
Études
- No. 5
- No. 13
- No. 14
- No. 5 (reworked by Christian Badzura)
LP 2 - Side A:
Études
- No. 9
- No. 15
- No. 18
- No. 9 (reworked by CFCF)
LP 2 - Side B:
Études
- No. 2
- No. 20
- No. 2 (reworked by Christian Badzura)
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