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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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Carson Cooman presents a captivating collection of organ music composed by the Italian composer Carlotta Ferrari, released on March 9, 2016. This album, titled "Toccatas: Organ Music by Carlotta Ferrari," is a testament to Cooman's impressive skill and the profound compositions of Ferrari. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, the album is a journey through minimalist genres, showcasing Cooman's mastery of the organ.
The tracklist features a variety of pieces, each with its unique character and depth. From the intricate "Toccata phantastica super transpositionem ionicam" to the contemplative "Elegia," and the dynamic "Toccata polimodale," Cooman navigates through Ferrari's compositions with precision and passion. The album also includes the celebratory "Prélude fait pour fêter l’anniversaire de Monsieur Froberger" and the dialogue-like "Dialogo di San Lorenzo e Santo Stefano," offering a diverse range of musical experiences.
Cooman's organ playing is incredibly impressive, bringing out the full potential of Ferrari's compositions. The album is a showcase of both the composer's innovative approach to organ music and the performer's ability to interpret and convey the essence of each piece. Whether you are a fan of minimalist music or an enthusiast of organ performances, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.