Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant world of Marco Enrico Bossi's organ compositions with the album "Bossi: Organ Music." Released on July 27, 2010, under the Naxos label, this collection showcases the masterful works of the Italian organist and composer, born in Salò, province of Brescia. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album features a diverse array of pieces, including the intricate "Theme and Variations, Op. 115," the contemplative "5 Pieces for Organ, Op. 132," and the dramatic "Konzertstuck in C Minor, Op. 130a."
The album opens with the "Theme and Variations, Op. 115," a series of eight variations that demonstrate Bossi's virtuosity and creativity. Following this, the "5 Pieces for Organ, Op. 132" offers a blend of solemnity and joy, with pieces like "Stunde der Weihe (Hora mystica)" and "Stunde der Freude (Hora gaudiosa)." The "3 Momenti francescani, Op. 140" adds a spiritual dimension, while the "Konzertstuck in C Minor, Op. 130a" provides a powerful and dynamic conclusion.
Performances by Pier Damiano Peretti bring Bossi's compositions to life, highlighting the depth and range of the organ's expressive capabilities. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of Bossi's organ works, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
Marco Enrico Bossi (1861-1925) was a versatile Italian musician, renowned for his skills as an organist, composer, improviser, and teacher. Born into a musical family, Bossi began his keyboard studies at a young age and honed his craft at the prestigious Milan Conservatory. His compositions span a wide range of genres, from operas to chamber music, showcasing his dual musical personality. Bossi's works for organ and piano are particularly notable, with his transcriptions of classical masters adapted for modern instruments marking a significant return to the study of the Italian musical tradition. His legacy includes a vast collection of chamber and organ works, which continue to be celebrated and performed today.
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