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Dive into the avant-garde world of Olivier Greif with his captivating album "Greif: 3 Sonates pour piano," set to release on July 25, 2025, under the Arion label. This collection showcases Greif's mastery of the piano sonata form, blending historical influences with contemporary innovation.
The album features three distinct sonatas, each with its unique character and narrative. "Piano Sonata No. 14 'Dans le goût ancien'" offers a nostalgic journey through three movements: "Symphonia," "Musette," and "Chasse," evoking the spirit of ancient musical styles. "Piano Sonata No. 20 'Le Rêve du Monde'" presents a more somber and introspective exploration, with movements like "Wagon plombé pour Auschwitz" and "Thrène des désincarnés" delving into themes of loss and transcendence. Lastly, "Piano Sonata No. 9 'Paradisiac Memories'" brings a touch of glamour and nostalgia, with references to Marilyn Monroe and Busby Berkeley in its final movements.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album is a testament to Greif's compositional prowess and his ability to weave complex emotions and historical references into his music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde piano works or a curious newcomer, Greif's "3 Sonates pour piano" promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.