Original upload date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 02:51:22 GMT
Hamelin's Solfeggietto a cinque for Player Piano is a modern and a highly artistic version of the Solfeggietto by Carl Philippe Emanuel Bach with up to five voices. Nearly all Contemporary Original Co
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mpositions for Player Piano were influenced by the genius Studies for Player Piano of Conlon Nancarrow. The composers James Tenney, György Ligeti, Michael Denhoff, Steffen Schleiermacher, Tom Johnson, Wolfgang Heisig, Francis Bowdery, Krzysztof Meyer, Gerhard Stäbler, Daniele Lombardi, Kiyoshi Furukawa, Adriana Hölszky, Bernhard Lang and also the supervirtuoso Marc-André Hamelin -- they all used the superhuman possibilities of the Player Piano. This clip was recorded with a Bösendorfer Ampico Grand, finely restored by Jörg Borchardt according to Nancarrows directions. See www.playerpianokonzerte.de and www.nancarrow.de
