FERRUCCIO BUSONI AND HIS MUSES; JIAYAN SUN, PIANO <br> BRIDGE 9610Ferruccio Busonis most significant musical role models include Bach, Mozart, and Liszt. These three muses informed his mature compositional style, which melded Bachian counterpoint, Mozartian clarity, and Lisztian virtuosity alongside Busoni's penchant for experimentation. The music on Jiayan Sun's new album reveals the diverse ways Busoni responded to these muses, ranging from transcription and arrangement to original composition. Pianist Jiayan Sun,

21 in C major

In dem Schatten meiner Locken

The previous volumes of William Bland's piano sonata cycle have met with ecstatic praise from the international press

Steven Mackey:

equal in parts lyrical

they’re making a lasting impression with anyone willing to devote some time to their craft

yet an undisputed master of this music’s domain

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Stucky’s Two Holy Sonnets of Donne (1982)

” - Planet Hugill

Parker based this composition on a work of fabulous excess and immorality

I recommend it most warmly