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Dive into the captivating world of contemporary organ music with Carson Cooman's "A Marvelous Love: New Music for Organ." Released on Albany Records in 2012, this album showcases Cooman's prowess as both a composer and an international concert organist. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, the album is a testament to Cooman's deep connection with the organ, featuring a diverse range of compositions that highlight his unique style and innovative approach to minimalism.
The album opens with the "Pastoral Suite (Seven Prayers)," a series of seven movements that evoke a sense of tranquility and reverence. Each movement is titled with a different prayer, creating a spiritual journey through sound. Following this suite, the album presents a variety of pieces, including "Sestina for G.F.H.," "Rozema: Prelude and Fugue in F major," and "Benner: Prelude and Fugue," each demonstrating Cooman's versatility and mastery of the organ.
One of the standout sections of the album is "On the Seven Colors of Light," a powerful and reflective suite inspired by the last words of Jesus. This suite includes movements such as "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do" and "It is finished," offering a profound and introspective listening experience.
Carson Cooman, a graduate of Harvard University, is known for his active role in promoting contemporary organ music. With over 300 new works composed for him, Cooman is a leading figure in the world of classical music. His performances are celebrated for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, making "A Marvelous Love: New Music for Organ" a must-experience for any fan of contemporary classical music.