Guild's Piano Works by Emmanuel Nunes & Rudolf Kelterborn features pianist See Siang Wong in works by Portuguese composer Nunes and Swiss composer Kelterborn. Both of these composers have maintained strong academic affiliations in Europe, Nunes with the Instituit für Neue Musik in Freiburg im Breisgau and the Paris Conservatoire and Kelterborn at the Musikhochschule Münster "Musik unserer Zeit." The Nunes work was composed in 1969-1971 and is in the form of an open score, whereas the Kelterborn work was produced in 2001 ...
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Guild's Piano Works by Emmanuel Nunes & Rudolf Kelterborn features pianist See Siang Wong in works by Portuguese composer Nunes and Swiss composer Kelterborn. Both of these composers have maintained strong academic affiliations in Europe, Nunes with the Instituit für Neue Musik in Freiburg im Breisgau and the Paris Conservatoire and Kelterborn at the Musikhochschule Münster "Musik unserer Zeit." The Nunes work was composed in 1969-1971 and is in the form of an open score, whereas the Kelterborn work was produced in 2001-2004 and is notated down to the smallest detail. While there are some superficial similarities between these two composers, the main thing binding them is pianist See Siang Wong, who has established contact with these composers, the Kelterborn work being written specifically for him.Wong is a specialist at playing hyper-difficult new music and is skilled in performing from an open score; that much is apparent in his handling of the two pieces of Nunes entitled Litanies du feu et de la...
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