Bruce Wolosoff - Rising Sun Variations [CD]

Cat. no: AV2730
Format: CD
Barcode: 822252273021
Release Date: 21 Feb 2025
Genre: Classical

Newly available on high quality heavyweight 180g vinyl

Bruce Wolosoff is a formidable pianist, lauded for his integration of classical, jazz, blues, and contemporary infuences in his compositions. His new magnum opus, Rising Sun Variations, is an extended and innovative set based on the American traditional folk song, best known for a version recorded in 1964 by British rock band the Animals. Wolosoff's "Prelude and Theme" are followed by 39 Variations ranging from sonorous to serene, encompassing a multitude of styles united by the well-known refrain.

CD Tracks: Rising Sun Variations: Prelude & Theme - Variations 1-5 / Variations 6-8 / Variations 9 & 10 / Variations 11-14 / Variations 15-18 / Variations 19-24 / Variations 25 & 26 / Variations 27-29 / Variations 30-34 / Variations 35-37 / Variations 38 & 39