Although it has taken several years since his death, the compositions of Paul Juon are increasingly being given the attention, performances, and recordings that they very much deserve. Juon was a contemporary of a number of better recognized composers -- including Reger, Scriabin, and Schoenberg -- but while the trend at the time may have been looking forward to new frontiers in music, Juon's output is very much rooted in the late Romantic style. Fans of this musical idiom will no doubt take great joy in the discovery of a ...
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Although it has taken several years since his death, the compositions of Paul Juon are increasingly being given the attention, performances, and recordings that they very much deserve. Juon was a contemporary of a number of better recognized composers -- including Reger, Scriabin, and Schoenberg -- but while the trend at the time may have been looking forward to new frontiers in music, Juon's output is very much rooted in the late Romantic style. Fans of this musical idiom will no doubt take great joy in the discovery of a composer who wrote so freely, easily, and competently in this style.This CPO album features Juon's two piano quartets, each one a masterpiece of the genre. The ensemble is led by pianist Oliver Triendl, who has spent a significant portion of his performance career championing the recordings of neglected compositions. The string players, each accomplished musicians in their own right, are not drawn from an extant performance ensemble. As is often the case, such ensemble casts in...
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