[ Hyperion / CD ]
Release Date: Friday 26 June 2020
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Under Mahan Esfahani's hands-and occasionally fists-the harpsichord is transmogrified into an elemental force, by turns supported or menaced by an astonishing arsenal of electronics. Concerned listeners please note: no harpsichords were harmed in the making of this album.
1 Rain dreaming [6'04] Tōru Takemitsu (1930-1996)
Set of four [18'34 ]Henry Cowell (1897-1965)
2 Rondo [6'30]
3 Ostinato [2'30]
4 Chorale [3'49]
5 Fugue - Résumé [5'45]
6 Jardin secret II [11'15] Kaija Saariaho (b1952)
7 After Handel's 'Vesper' [9'39 ]Gavin Bryars (b1943)
8 Intertwined distances [14'40] Anahita Abbasi (b1985)
9 Programme commun «Musique socialiste?» [19'37] Luc Ferrari (1929-2005)