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The Book Of Colours

Label: Pirouet Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: The Three Doomed Men; The Colours of Tyrus Wong ; Galaxy NGC 300; Night Stars; The Pictures of Charles Blanc-Gatti; Alia; Mirror Universe; For Jamey; The Dark Diamond of Donezk; Another Kind of Paris; Coloured Cathedral Daylight; Barry and Ollie; The Art of Dominique Louis; The Water of Life; The Amethyst; Bloomed.

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Hubert Nuss: The Book of Colours

Read "The Book of Colours" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Ambitious projects like Hubert Nuss' The Book of Colours are not unheard of. Here, the German pianist endeavors to explore multiple modes based on a color wheel. Russian synesthete and composer Alexander Scriabin was profoundly moved by the smell and feel of color in his composing, attempting a synthesis of the five senses in his unfinished ...

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Hubert Nuss: The Book of Colours

Read "The Book of Colours" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Music is a treat for the ears, for the sense of hearing. But are the borders separating the senses permeable? Can Red Garland's piano notes be said to “sparkle?" Can Paul Desmond's alto saxophone have the sound of a dry martini? Are these metaphors, perhaps, based to some extent on realities along a continuum of sensory ...


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