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Carson Cooman
Carson Cooman is a dynamic and prolific American composer and organist, renowned for his extensive catalog of over hundreds of works that span a wide array of forms and genres. Born in Rochester, New York, in 1982, Cooman's musical journey began at a young age, inspired by his grandmother, a music teacher. His compositions range from intimate solo pieces and hymn tunes to grand operas and symphonies, showcasing his versatility and innovative spirit. Cooman's music has resonated globally, performed on all six inhabited continents in venues as prestigious as Carnegie Hall and as unique as the basket of a hot air balloon. As the Composer in Residence at the Memorial Church, Harvard University, since 2006, Cooman continues to push the boundaries of contemporary music, making him a standout figure in the classical music world. His works, often described as harmonically advanced, have been featured on over forty recordings, ensuring his music reaches a wide and appreciative audience.
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Dive into the contemporary world of organ music with Carson Cooman's latest release, "Antiphonies," the 14th volume in his celebrated organ music series. Released on May 14, 2021, under the Divine Art label, this album showcases Cooman's mastery of minimalism, offering a serene and introspective journey through his compositions.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the intricate "Fantasia canonica" to the evocative "Autumn Sketches" inspired by Maria Willscher's watercolors. Each track is a testament to Cooman's ability to blend traditional organ music with modern sensibilities, creating a soundscape that is both familiar and fresh. The "St. Michael Antiphonies" and "A St. Patrick Silhouette" add a touch of cultural richness, drawing from British Isles traditions.
Performed by the talented Erik Simmons, the album spans a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, providing a substantial and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of organ music or a newcomer to the genre, "Antiphonies" offers a captivating exploration of Carson Cooman's unique musical vision.