Detours is a compilation of works for piano by composers of different origins from approximately the last century. This is an a very appealing program of music for piano. Born in Indonesia, pianist Martin Kesuma is a graduate of Texas State University and the University of Texas at Austin. He is currently pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts degree with Professor Anton Nel at the University of Texas, where he holds the positions of Piano Project Coordinator and Class Piano Teaching Assistant. Martin's recent highlights include first prize at the PianoHouse International Piano Competition, the Ben Gomez Award at the Texas State International Piano Festival, Honorable Mention at the San Jose International Piano Competition, Special Recognition Award at the Weatherford College International Piano Competition, and performance of Stravinsky Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments with the Density512 Orchestra.

Tracklist:

Allegro de concierto, Op. 46
Five Bagatelles~I. Darkly
Five Bagatelles~II. Leggiero e legato
Five Bagatelles~III
Five Bagatelles~IV
Five Bagatelles~V. Threnody (for all of the innocent victims)
Sonata No. 1, Op. 22~I. Allegro marcato
Sonata No. 1, Op. 22~II. Presto misterioso
Sonata No. 1, Op. 22~III. Adagio molto appassionato
Sonata No. 1, Op. 22~IV. Ruvido ed ostinato
Tembang Alit
Rain Tree Sketch II
Variations, Op. 41
Detours

UPC: 044747363622
Label: Centaur
Release Date: 7.16.21
Format: CD

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