The album's pieces are grouped into suites like "Three New Pieces" and "North-West Suite," but each piece can also be enjoyed as a standalone musical universe.
Composer Biography
After studying piano with Polish teachers, Erik Nilsson became "fed up with conventional classical piano" and began composing his own pieces following a wrist operation.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Erik Nilsson's compositions are characterized by short, simple pieces that remove "everything unnecessary," often lasting only a couple of minutes.
Instruments
The instrument used for this recording is a Bosendorfer Imperial piano.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in June 2000 by Erik Nilsson, who also produced, edited, and mastered the recording.
Composer Biography
Erik Nilsson, born in 1966 in Malmo, Sweden, started his musical journey with a Magdeburger accordion inherited from his grandfather.
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