Rückblick: New Piano Music Inspired by Brahms

NOW AVAILABLE on the FURIOUS ARTISANS LABEL and Spotify

Contact Ann directly for physical copies of the discs.

Design by Marc Wolf

Tracks from this album have been featured on:

Reviews

  • “… played beautifully and with elegant style.” The American Prize in Piano Performance (solo), 2021
  • “The depth of programming and playing in DuHamel’s latest album … is striking. … The lush harmonies … showcase DuHamel’s range of sound and full melodic tone. … A virtuosic closer, showing DuHamel’s clear voicing and vibrant sense of color.” Piano Magazine, Autumn 2021, Volume 13, No.3.
  • “… forward-thinking classical pianist… Player and composers are in synch here.” Midwest Record Review, Vol. 44/354, October 17, 2020.
  • “Pianists, new music connoisseurs, and lovers of piano music in general, do yourself a favor and check out this new disc by Ann DuHamel. Ambitious and relevant commissioning concept, wonderful and varied music, and sublime, truly terrific playing throughout. If you’re going to do a piano CD these days, do one like this…wow!!!” Pianist Nicholas Phillips, Professor of Music-Piano at University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, enthusiastic proponent and performer of contemporary music (Facebook post, March 2021).

Ann’s performance of Dr. Brahms’s Book of Rags by Marc Chan was a finalist in The American Prize in Piano Performance (Solo), 2021, receiving a Special Judges’ Citation: “Championing the Music of Marc Chan.”

Program notes can be read here // *more notes in the album booklet