Works by Giuseppe Martucci (1856-1909) that had not been published before are still being published. His oeuvre for piano is therefore comprehensive. Martucci started his career as a pianist at a very young age, but later shifted the emphasis to teaching and composing. He is considered one of the most important Italian composers of the second half of the 19th century. His works are therefore written
… in the European Romantic tradition mainly referring to Beethoven. His greatest source of inspiration from the old masters is the harpsichord works of Domenico Scarlatti. This can also be heard in his works that impose considerable demands on the pianist from a technical point of view. On this CD you can listen to: "Theme and variations in e flat op.58", "Three pieces op.64", "more
