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Louis Moreau Gottschalk: A Night in the Tropics / Solo Piano Music
By Steven Mayer
Label: Naxos Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Le Banjo – Fantaisie grotesque; The Last Hope – Meditation
relifieuse; Pasquinade – Caprice; Berceuse; Grande Fataisie
triomphale sur I’hymne national bresilien; Le songe d’une nuit d’ete;
Fantome de Bonheur; Reflets due passe – Reverie; La Nuit des
tropiques – Symphonie romantique.
Steven Mayer: Louis Moreau Gottschalk: A Night in the Tropics / Solo Piano Music
by C. Michael Bailey
New Orleans native Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829--1969) was the first important American composer and pianist. The son of a Jewish business man and a Creole mother, Gottschalk was urbane and cosmopolitan is a way not typical for the period. He composed and played on a Chickering piano as big as a house and heavy as a ...
