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Title: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: James on March 22, 2015, 07:28:55 AM

Solo, Duo, Cycles, largely modern piano .. but can include organ, synthesizer, harpsichord, pianola and even chamber and orchestral works if you feel that the keyboard writing is integral & special.

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: North Star on March 22, 2015, 07:50:20 AM

Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no. 9 (1947)
Cage: Sonatas & Interludes for prepared piano (1946-48)
Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87 (1950-51)
Dallapiccola: Quademo Musicale di Annalibera (1952)
Ronald Stevenson: Passacaglia on DSCH (1962)
Mompou: Musica callada (1959-1967)
Messiaen: La Fauvette des Jardis, Quatre études de rythme
Finnissy: History of Photography in Sound
Ligeti: Études (1985-2001)

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: Mandryka on March 22, 2015, 11:35:16 AM

English Country Tunes
Night Fantasies
The Barraqué sonata
Trinity
The People United
Natural Durations
Christian Wolf Preludes
Boulez 3rd Sonata
Cage etudes
Triadic Memories
Canonical Forms

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: North Star on March 22, 2015, 11:41:36 AM

Quote from: Mandryka on March 22, 2015, 11:35:16 AM
[Finnissy] English Country Tunes
[Carter] Night Fantasies
The Barraqué sonata
Trinity
[Rzewski] The People United
[Stockheinz] Natural Durations
Christian Wolf Preludes
Boulez 3rd Sonata
Cage etudes
[Feldman] Triadic Memories
[Babbitt] Canonical Forms

Perhaps a bit more helpful. . . No idea what 'Trinity' is.

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: ritter on March 22, 2015, 11:47:08 AM

Quote from: North Star on March 22, 2015, 11:41:36 AM
Perhaps a bit more helpful. . . No idea what 'Trinity' is.

+1...and googleing "Trinity + piano" leades to the Trinity College in London :(

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: Mandryka on March 22, 2015, 12:15:40 PM

Sorry, I was typing on a tablet so it's not easy.

Trinity is by George Flynn.

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: Brian on March 22, 2015, 12:18:56 PM

I thought you meant the Trinity Sonata by Philip Glass (one of the few Glass piano pieces I really enjoyed).

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: ritter on March 22, 2015, 12:20:34 PM

Quote from: Mandryka on March 22, 2015, 12:15:40 PM
Sorry, I was typing on a tablet so it's not easy.

Trinity is by George Flynn.

No worry, and many thanks!

Thread duty:

Not mentioned before (actually, this composer is barely mentioned here on GMG, and sure deserves wider attention IMHO):

Alexander Goehr: Symmetry Disorders Reach

Title: Re: The Major Keyboard Scores since World-War II
Post by: amw on March 22, 2015, 03:51:30 PM

Mandryka & North Star +

Young - The Well-Tuned Piano
Curran - Inner Cities
Johnson - November
Cage - Music of Changes
ten Holt - Canto ostinato
Reich - Piano Phase
Ustvolskaya - Sonata No. 6
Xenakis - Mists, Evryali
Ferneyhough - Lemma-Icon-Epigram
Crumb - Makrokosmos
etc

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