Arabesques, Op 42 (Ornstein)
from Ornstein: Piano Music (CDA67320)
1 The isle of Elephantine [1'49]
2 Primal echo [1'40]
3 Chant of Hindoo priests [1'31]
4 Shadowed waters [0'40]
5 A melancholy landscape [1'21]
6 Pompeian fresco [0'50]
7 Passion [0'26]
8 Les basoches [0'34]
9 The wailing and raging wind [1'29]
10 minutes 20 seconds 9 tracks
‘Stimulating and frequently astonishing music, ultimately unlike anyone else's’ (BBC Music Magazine)
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‘Marc-André Hamelin plays magisterially, as ever. He clearly loves this music’ (International Record Review)