Fanfares

Kalevi Kiviniemi's "Fanfares" is a captivating journey through a diverse range of musical landscapes, set to release on June 7, 2023. This 48-minute album showcases Kiviniemi's versatility and mastery, blending classical elegance with contemporary flair. The album opens with the Suite for Trumpet and Organ, a three-movement work that sets the tone with its fanfare-like energy, tender berceuse, and lively vite. The suite is followed by a collection of pieces that highlight Kiviniemi's compositional prowess, including the evocative "Pictures of Our Time" and the introspective "Larghetto Op. 1". The album also features regional inspirations with tracks like "Bünde", "Kalletal", and "Wiedenbrück", offering a glimpse into the artist's cultural roots. The "Lutte Pour La Vie" suite adds a dramatic and dynamic element to the album, while the tribute to Jeremiah Clarke and the soothing "Evening Song - Retreat" provide moments of reflection. Recorded under his own label, Kalevi Kiviniemi, this album is a testament to his artistic vision and technical skill, making it a standout addition to any music lover's collection.