This double-album explores two distinct but related themes: the evocation of nature and Native American culture, with many pieces directly inspired by or written by American Indian composers.
Performer Biography
Emanuele Arciuli, the pianist on this album, is known for his strong affinity for American composers and has had many new works written for him by distinguished figures like Michael Nyman and Louis W. Ballard.
Performer Biography
Emanuele Arciuli's special interest in Native American cultures has led him to commission works from several Native American composers, including for his project 'Indian Gallery'.
Performer Biography
In 2011, Emanuele Arciuli was awarded the prestigious Premio Franco Abbiati, Italy's most important critic's prize, following in the footsteps of renowned musicians like Maurizio Pollini.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Pianist Emanuele Arciuli's main goal for this album was to highlight lesser-known American compositions that he believes deserve more attention.
Recording & Production
The recording sessions for this album took place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a region that pianist Emanuele Arciuli feels a deep connection to.
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