Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Godowsky in Asia," a captivating classical piano album released on March 10, 2023, by Centaur Records, Inc. This album showcases the extraordinary talent of Philippine-born pianist, composer, and educator Dr. Charisse Baldoria, who brings to life the complete Java Suite by Leopold Godowsky. Inspired by Godowsky's travels to Indonesia in the 1920s, this 50-minute, 12-movement masterpiece is a vivid musical journey through Indonesian culture, featuring tracks like "Gamelan," "Wayang Purwa: Puppet Shadow Plays," and "The Bromo Volcano and the Sand Sea at Daybreak." The album also includes selections from Godowsky's "Triakontameron," such as "Nocturnal Tangier" and "Ethiopian Serenade." With a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, "Godowsky in Asia" is a testament to Baldoria's skill and the enduring allure of Godowsky's compositions.
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