16 April 1893 Barcelona – 30 June 1987 Barcelona
„What I am interested at the piano is the sound that is created on the way from one note to the next note. Timing is decisive, there is always one exact and just moment to continue playing.“ (Federico Mompou in an interview on Spanish TV)
Mompou was a pianist and composer of great finesse and poetry. Discover the PIANOVERSAL listening tips with his own recordings and two wonderful manuscript pages from his "Música Callada".
* 6.10.1959, Bern
The composer, pianist and improviser Esther Flückiger often expands her piano works with electronics, preparations or additional instruments. Each composition of Flückiger reveals its own imaginative and energetic cosmos.
In the composer of the week section you have the opportunity to get to know the great music of composer Esther Flückiger. Discover the popular PIANOVERSAL listening tips or browse the PIANOVERSAL Register!
*28 May 1947 in Baku
"Every time music helped me and took away the problems of life....every time when I compose music I feel so much stronger, so much more creative."
Franghis Ali-Zadeh
Visit the composer of the week section and enjoy this week's portrait of composer Franghis Ali-Zadeh, including our popular PIANOVERSAL listening tipps!
Joaquín Turina and Germaine Tailleferre: composers of the week. Enjoy the popular PIANOVERSAL listening tips and get an insight into the world of these two great musicians! Find more in the composers of the week section.
