Lyapunov/ Chin/ Szymanowski/ Hammond - Etude Condition:New ] recalled bygone artists like

] recalled bygone artists like Robert Casadesus and especially Walter Gieseking in their mastery of both 18th century and impressionist music[

With simple melodies wrapped in a bit more complex harmonies

After three months on the road touring internationally

Introspective texts

It's not a verse-chorus

Lyapunov/ Chin/ Szymanowski/ Hammond - Etude Condition:New ] recalled bygone artists likeAs Clare Hammond writes in the liner notes to her thought provoking selection of piano tudes, the genre, at it's best, 'combines the visceral excitement of technical display with expressive, coloristic and compositional ingenuity'. Opening with three studies from Sergei Lyapunov's 12 tudes d'excution transcendante, composed around the turn of the last century, the programme demonstrates the tremendous developments that have taken place in writing for