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MICHAEL NYMAN - THE PIANO COLLECTION
Ksenia Bashmet (piano)

 

Ksenia Bashmet piano

CLASSIC FM "CD OF THE WEEK"
17-24 August 2009

Following her debut album last year on Quartz, Ksenia Bashmet's beautiful new album features some of the best-loved works for piano by acclaimed British composer Michael Nyman.  It includes pieces from several of his most famous films including Wonderland, The Piano, The Diary of Anne Frank and The End of the Affair.

 

1. The Heart Asks Pleasure First
Nyman, Michael

1. The Attraction of the Pedalling Ankle
Nyman, Michael

3. The Morrow
Nyman, Michael

4. Franklyn
Nyman, Michael

5. Odessa Beach
Nyman, Michael

6. The Schoolroom
Nyman, Michael

7. Diary of Love
Nyman, Michael

9. Why?
Nyman, Michael

10. If
Nyman, Michael

11. The Departure
Nyman, Michael

12. Silver-Fingered Fling
Nyman, Michael

13. Nadia
Nyman, Michael

14. Lost and Found
Nyman, Michael

15. The Mood that Passes Through You
Nyman, Michael

16. The Exchange
Nyman, Michael

17. Jack
Nyman, Michael

18. Candlefire
Nyman, Michael

19. Digital Tragedy
Nyman, Michael

20. Big My Secret
Nyman, Michael

21. Love
Nyman, Michael

22. Debbie
Nyman, Michael

23. Bill
Nyman, Michael






Michael Nyman - The Piano Collection

Michael Nyman is a composer, pianist, librettist, writer, musicologist, photographer and film-maker whose work encompasses opera, concert music and film soundtracks of which The Draughtsman’s Contract and The Piano are the best-known. Since founding the Michael Nyman Band in 1977, which tours the world, he has worked with leading film directors and has collaborated with artists such as Mary Kelly, Damon Albarn, Carsten Nicolai and the recent Oscar winning Man on Wire star Phillippe Petit. An exhibition of his photographs and video-works was recently shown at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill and more exhibitions are planned. His music is available via an extensive range of recordings on his own label, MN Records.