Liber-Quartet entusiasman con obras de Bartók y Stravinsky

By Leonardo Mattana Ereño, 07 July 2024

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“la percusión hizo su irrupción haciendo que aparecieran unas sonoridades más difusas y vitalistas”

Reviewed at Auditorio Manuel de Falla, Granada on 7 July 2024

Bartók, Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion, Sz.110

Stravinsky, La consagración de la primavera (transc. de Liber-Quartet para dos pianos y percusión)

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****1

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****1

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Leonardo Mattana Ereño

Leonardo Mattana (1988) es Doctor en filosofía por la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. También ha cursado estudios de piano, composición, teoría musical e historia de la música en el conservatorio de Sassari (Italia). Sus pasiones musicales son trasversales, privilegiando la música sinfónica y de cámara, pero sobre todo, buscando siempre en la experiencia estética de la música elementos de reflexión.

Percusión al cuadrado: el Liber-Quartet entusiasman con obras de Bartók y Stravinsky en Granada