Dive into the captivating world of Norman Dello Joio's piano compositions with the album "Piano Music of Norman Dello Joio." Released in 2000 under Centaur Records, this collection showcases the breadth and depth of Dello Joio's musical genius, spanning a career that spanned over half a century. The album features 31 tracks, including his renowned Piano Sonata No. 3, a suite of diverse pieces, and a series of lyric pieces designed for younger pianists. Each composition is a testament to Dello Joio's ability to blend tonal idioms with innovative structures, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. From the intricate "Diversions" to the playful "Lyric Pieces for the Young," this album offers a comprehensive journey through the creative mind of one of America's most celebrated composers. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
(C) 2000 Centaur Records, Inc.(P) 2000 Centaur Records, Inc.
Tracks
Prelude to a Young MusicianNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Diversions: 1. PreludioNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Diversions: 2. AriettaNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Diversions: 3. CacciaNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Diversions: 4. ChoraleNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Diversions: 5. GigaNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Introduction and Chorale: MaestosoNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Introduction and Fantasies on a Chorale Tune: Fantasy I - AndanteNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Introduction and Fantasies on a Chorale Tune: Fantasy II - Allegro con fuocoNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Introduction and Fantasies on a Chorale Tune: Fantasy III - AndantinoNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Introduction and Fantasies on a Chorale Tune: Fantasy IV - Allegro assai, scherzevoleNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Suite: I. ModerateNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Suite: II. BrightNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Suite: III. CalmNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Suite: IV. Moderate, fast with ferocityNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Lyric Pieces for the Young: 5. The Village ChurchNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Lyric Pieces for the Young: 1. Boat SongNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Lyric Pieces for the Young: 2. Prayer of the MatadorNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Lyric Pieces for the Young: 3. Street CriesNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Lyric Pieces for the Young: 4. Night SongNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Lyric Pieces for the Young: 6. Russian DancerNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Short Intervallic Studies: 1. Fourths and FifthsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Short Intervallic Studies: 2. ThirdsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Short Intervallic Studies: 3. SecondsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Short Intervallic Studies: 4. SixthsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Short Intervallic Studies: 5. SeventhsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Short Intervallic Studies: 6. Octaves and UnisonsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Sonata No. 3: I. Theme and variationsNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Sonata No. 3: II. Presto e leggieroNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Sonata No. 3: III. AdagioNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
Piano Sonata No. 3: IV. Allegro vivo e ritmicoNorman Dello Joio, Tanya Stambuk
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