Hans Lüdemann – The Natural Piano

JHM 075
1995

Hans Lüdemann - piano solo

  1. Three Worlds (7'59)
  2. Rava-Tanz (6'53)
  3. Piece of Soul (3'16)
  4. Piece of Heart (1'18)
  5. Moving Hearts (5'40)
  6. Johann Braun (Hommage á James Brown) (6'14)
  7. Primpin (7'20)
  8. Piece of Mind (2'32)
  9. Tu-Le (1'20)
  10. The Natural Piano (10'57)
  11. Wie Du (6'35)
  12. Alles ist hin (2'38)
  13. Heimkehr (6'29)

Hans Lüdemann has transformed pieces and motivs of African music from Burundi, Mali, the Zulus and the Pygmies and combined them with his own solo piano music. The results are astonishing, because the polyphony and polyrhythmic of the African elements become moAfrican elements become most evident and are transcended in the wide spectrum of colour and harmony that the piano adds