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.