Pianist Heather Lanners began exploring Gregory Mertl's music in 2015 and feels a deep emotional connection to his musical language.
Performer Biography
Heather Lanners studied piano in Paris with French pianist Cécile Ousset and earned the Diplôme Supérieur en Musique de Chambre at the École Normale de Musique.
Album & Artwork
The album artwork features a detail from Nelleke Beltjens' series 'The Only Constant is Change' and an image titled 'Old Central' by Moh'd Bilbeisi.
Performer Biography
Heather Lanners, the pianist on this album, has performed extensively as a soloist and chamber musician across the United States, Canada, Europe, Brazil, and China.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in May 2022 at the McKnight Center for the Performing Arts in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Composer Biography
Gregory Mertl has held composer-in-residence positions at numerous prestigious artist colonies and institutions worldwide, including MacDowell, Yaddo, and the Château de La Napoule in France.
Composer Biography
Gregory Mertl, the composer, has received commissions from several notable institutions including the Tanglewood Music Center and the Phoenix Symphony.
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