Carson Cooman presents a captivating collection of organ pieces, 'Burkhard Mohr: 42 Miniature-Points', a gift to himself on his birthday in 2024. This digital album comprises 42 miniature compositions, each showcasing a unique character and flair. German composer Burkhard Mohr, born in 1955, drew inspiration from his diverse musical background, having studied with renowned composers such as Stockhausen, Kagel, Ligeti, and Xenakis.
The album takes the listener on a journey through an array of musical themes and allusions, masterfully woven throughout the 42 pieces. From the opening 'Prelude' to the final 'Nearly a Toccata', Carson Cooman's skilled organ playing brings Mohr's compositions to life. The tracks, including 'Duo', 'Trio', 'Quartet', and 'Trumpet Tune (1)', demonstrate the composer's ability to craft intricate and beautiful music.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 21 minutes, 'Burkhard Mohr: 42 Miniature-Points' is a testament to the artistic collaboration between Carson Cooman and Burkhard Mohr. This album is a must-listen for fans of organ music and those appreciative of complex, yet elegant compositions. Released on 8 July 2024, under the Carson Cooman label, this collection is now available to stream or download in Hi-Res quality on various music platforms.
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