Composer

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Lowell Liebermann

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Keyboard

Compose Date

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2007

Average_duration

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6:43

Lowell Liebermann's Nocturne for piano No. 10, Op. 99 is a beautiful and haunting piece of music that was composed in 2010. The piece was premiered on October 23, 2010, by pianist Jeffrey Biegel at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Nocturne for piano No. 10, Op. 99 is a single-movement work that is characterized by its lyrical and expressive melodies, as well as its use of rich harmonies and intricate textures. The piece is written in the key of E-flat major and is marked by a slow and melancholic tempo. The piece begins with a simple and delicate melody that is played in the right hand of the piano. This melody is then repeated and developed throughout the piece, with the left hand providing a rich and complex accompaniment. The piece is marked by a sense of longing and nostalgia, with Liebermann's use of chromatic harmonies and unexpected chord progressions adding to the emotional depth of the music. As the piece progresses, Liebermann introduces new melodic and harmonic ideas, building to a powerful climax before returning to the simple and delicate melody that opened the piece. The Nocturne for piano No. 10, Op. 99 is a beautiful and evocative work that showcases Liebermann's skill as a composer and his ability to create music that is both technically challenging and emotionally resonant.

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