Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Lowell Liebermann's chamber music with the album "Chamber Music of Lowell Liebermann." Released on September 1, 2004, by Albany Records, this collection spans over two decades of the composer's work, from 1978 to 2001. The album features a diverse range of pieces, showcasing Liebermann's mastery of the chamber music genre.
The nine tracks on this album offer a rich tapestry of musical expression, performed by an ensemble of talented musicians including William Terwilliger, Andrés Díaz, Andrew Cooperstock, Erika Eckert, and the renowned Ying Quartet, with the composer himself also contributing. The performances bring to life Liebermann's compositions, which range from the delicate and introspective to the vibrant and energetic.
Highlights include the "Concerto for Violin, Piano & String Quartet, Op. 28," a dynamic and engaging piece that showcases the interplay between the solo instruments and the string quartet. The "Trio No. 1" and "Trio No. 2" offer a journey through contrasting moods and rhythms, while the "Sonata No. 1" presents a more introspective and lyrical side of Liebermann's compositional style.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, this album is a comprehensive exploration of Lowell Liebermann's chamber music, offering a glimpse into the evolution of his artistic vision over the years. Whether you are a longtime fan of Liebermann's work or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.