The album cover features the painting 'Der Blaue Reiter' (1903) by Wassily Kandinsky, a prominent artist of the early 20th century.
Composer's Artistic Vision
This album features composers who upheld a musical tradition that was technically solid and capable of absorbing societal changes, in contrast to the New Music and Avant-Garde movements.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded live on January 15, 2010, at the Sala Accademica, Conservatorio Santa Cecilia di Roma, Italy.
Performer Biography
Gian-Luca Petrucci has toured extensively across Europe, the United States, South America, India, Asia, and North Africa.
Album & Artwork
The album's title, 'The Other 20th Century', refers to a group of composers whose work was often overlooked in favor of Modern Music, New Music, and the Avant-Garde.
Performer Biography
Paola Pisa, the pianist on this recording, studied piano and musicology and has performed in concerts across Europe, Asia, and the United States.
Performer Biography
Gian-Luca Petrucci, the flutist on this recording, was born in Italy in 1951 and has been First Flute of several major Italian orchestras, including the Orchestra of Teatro Regio in Parma.
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