MICHAEL NYVANG
Movements for a Monument to the Loneliness of Our World
Erik Kaltoft

Michael Nyvang, composer

About
Michael Nyvang os one of he most striking personalities of the youngest generation of Danish composers. He trained with Per Nørgård and Karl Aage Rasmussen, but probably his most important impulses came from his studies in Paris with the composer Tristan Murail. Movements for a Monument to the Loneliness of Our World for piano bears the stamp of his strong will to expression and a refined, subtle treatment of sound.

Reviews
"I'm impressed with the work, its sheer magnitude, its breadth of expression, its timely aesthetic ... Pianist Erik Kaltoft display a wonderful range of timbre in this demanding work" (Fanfare)
Credits
Recorded at the Royal Danish Academy of Music, Århus, on 17-20June 1997

Sound producer: Claus Byrith
Recording engineer: Claus Byrith
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen A/S

Cover picture: "Eastbourne, England" by Finn Manford (1996)