Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis with "The Complete Piano Music of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Vol. 5." This album, released on February 6, 2010, under the Celestial Harmonies label, is a testament to the Lithuanian composer's profound musical genius. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, this collection of classical piano pieces is a journey through Čiurlionis' diverse and intricate compositions.
The album features a rich tapestry of preludes, canons, fugues, and other piano works, each showcasing Čiurlionis' unique style and mastery of the instrument. From the hauntingly beautiful "Prelude in D minor" to the lively "Little March," and the intricate "Fughetta on a Folk Song," this album offers a comprehensive exploration of Čiurlionis' piano repertoire. The inclusion of pieces like "Nightingale" and "Ballade in F sharp minor" adds a touch of lyrical elegance and depth to the collection.
Čiurlionis, a pioneer of Lithuanian art and music, blends romantic and modernist influences in his compositions, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative. This album is a must for any classical music enthusiast looking to discover the works of a visionary composer who left an indelible mark on the world of classical piano music.