Format : Sheet music
Nyman is one of the most commercially successful composers of the 20th century and his music has struck a chord with audiences the world over. His award-winning scores have graced countless significant films including ThePiano Detroit: Ruin Of A City and Gattaca.This special collection of Nyman's Piano music includes previously unpublished works from Nyman's 2005 CD The Piano Sings. All works have been transcribedand restored to solo Piano arrangements offering his most successful and best-loved pieces in one superb volume.
SKU: HL.14043808
UPC: 888680606589. 9.5x12 inches.
I Sonetti Lussuriosi is a collection of pieces by world-renowned composer Michael Nyman . This work is a setting of 8 pieces of erotic poetry by Italian poet Pietro Aretino. These are the Parts of this work, including Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello and Piano. I Sonetti Lussuriosi was inspired by Renaissance engravings of couples engaged in sexual intercourse, which caused outrage among authorities at the time. At the world premiere of Nyman 's work, Marie Angel voiced both the male and female characters, with the Orchestra di Santa Cecilia, conducted by Michael Nyman himself.