Credits:

Klangforum Wien

Description:

Polish-American composer Lucia Dugoszewski. An inventor as well, she created numerous instruments, including the Timber Piano, a type of prepared piano. She was also active as a dancer and had a wide-ranging career, becoming the first woman to receive the Koussevitzky International Recording Award in 1977. On this album, performersincluding the Vienna-based ensemble Klangform Wienpresent her works, which are rarely heard today, thereby exploring their true value.Naxos Japan