Naxos: Miranda Piano Concerto, Concertino & Orchestral Works
Orchestral: Naxos Miranda: Piano Concerto; Concertino; Horizontes; Variacoes Temporais brings together four works by Brazilian composer Ronaldo Miranda on one disc. The listing describes a virtuosic piano concerto, a flowing Concertino, a prize-winning symphonic poem and variations on Beethoven themes.
At a glance
- Includes Piano Concerto, Concertino, Horizontes and Variacoes Temporais (Beethoven Revisitado).
- The listing characterizes the Piano Concerto as a virtuosic blend of atonality and Bartók-like hints.
- Concertino is described as featuring flowing scales and delicate patterns.
- Horizontes is presented as a symphonic poem about Christopher Columbus's voyage to the New World.
- Variacoes Temporais is described as variations on motifs and themes by Beethoven.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Four distinct works offer a compact introduction to Ronaldo Miranda's piano and orchestral writing.
- The listed program spans a piano concerto, concertino, symphonic poem and Beethoven-themed variations.
Technical specifications
4 specifications| Brand | Naxos |
|---|---|
| Disc count | 1 |
| Language | German |
| Dimensions listed | 5.6 x 4.86 x 0.39 inches; 2.88 ounces |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The listing describes the language as German, but does not clarify whether this refers to packaging, accompanying text or another aspect of the release.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners exploring Brazilian composer Ronaldo Miranda.
- Classical music buyers interested in piano concertos, concertinos and orchestral works.
- Listeners seeking a program that includes variations on Beethoven themes.
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Frequently asked questions
Which works are included?
The listed program names Piano Concerto, Concertino, Horizontes and Variacoes Temporais (Beethoven Revisitado).
What is the musical variety on this disc?
The listing describes a piano concerto and concertino alongside a symphonic poem and variations on Beethoven themes.
How many discs are listed?
The product details specify one disc.
What language does the listing specify?
It lists German, but does not explain whether that refers to packaging, accompanying text or another aspect of the release.
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