Four Pianos for Phineas

Year: 1989
Artist: Contemporary Piano Ensemble

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Facts about the album "Four Pianos for Phineas"

Album Information

Title: Four Pianos for Phineas
Artist: Contemporary Piano Ensemble
Release Date: Not specified
Genre: Contemporary Classical, Piano
Label: Not specified
Producer(s): Not specified

Interesting Facts

  1. Tribute to Phineas Newborn Jr.: "Four Pianos for Phineas" is likely a tribute album dedicated to the influential jazz pianist Phineas Newborn Jr. Known for his virtuosic playing and innovative approach to jazz piano, Newborn's legacy continues to inspire musicians across genres, including contemporary classical artists like the Contemporary Piano Ensemble.

  2. Unique Ensemble Format: The use of four pianos by the Contemporary Piano Ensemble sets this album apart, creating a rich and immersive sonic experience. The ensemble format allows for intricate harmonies, dynamic contrasts, and a full range of expressive possibilities, showcasing the versatility and collaborative spirit of the pianists involved.

  3. Exploration of Contemporary Classical Music: While paying homage to Phineas Newborn Jr.'s jazz legacy, "Four Pianos for Phineas" likely also explores contemporary classical music through innovative compositions and arrangements. The album may feature a diverse range of styles and influences, blending classical, jazz, and avant-garde elements to create a truly unique listening experience.

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