Immerse yourself in the captivating world of contemporary classical music with Carson Cooman's "Preludio – Music for Organ." This double-album, released on July 8, 2016, under the Divine Art label, is a testament to Cooman's prowess as both a composer and an organist. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 21 minutes, the album is a comprehensive journey through Cooman's extensive repertoire of organ works.
The album features a diverse collection of 45 tracks, each showcasing Cooman's unique minimalist style and his ability to create intricate, engaging compositions. From the solemn and reflective "Canzona III, Op. 1032" to the lively and dynamic "Rondo estatico, Op. 1122," the album offers a wide range of moods and tempos, ensuring a captivating listening experience from start to finish.
Cooman's compositions are known for their technical complexity and emotional depth, and "Preludio" is no exception. The album is a showcase of Cooman's ability to blend traditional organ music with contemporary influences, resulting in a sound that is both familiar and innovative. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Preludio" is sure to impress with its technical virtuosity and emotional resonance.
In addition to his work as a composer, Cooman is also a highly respected organist, and his performances on "Preludio" are a testament to his skill and artistry. His playing is characterized by a deep understanding of the music, a keen sense of phrasing, and a technical precision that is truly awe-inspiring.
"Preludio – Music for Organ" is not just an album, but a journey through the world of contemporary classical music. With its diverse range of compositions and stunning performances, it is a must-listen for anyone interested in the genre. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Carson Cooman transport you to a world of sound and beauty.
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Tracks
Canzona III, Op. 1032Carson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Sinfonia, Op. 945: I. PavaneCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Sinfonia, Op. 945: II. AirCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Sinfonia, Op. 945: III. SarabandeCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Organ Sonatina No. 2, Op. 1016: I. ToccataCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Organ Sonatina No. 2, Op. 1016: II. SharaganCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Organ Sonatina No. 2, Op. 1016: III. GigueCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Organ Concertino II, Op. 1117: I. Allegro non troppoCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Organ Concertino II, Op. 1117: II. Molto lento, alla coraleCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Organ Concertino II, Op. 1117: III. Allegro giocosoCarson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Preludio quieto, Op. 1095Carson Cooman, Erik Simmons
Rondo estatico, Op. 1122Carson Cooman, Erik Simmons