Etude Magnifique

dedicated to Mr. Pierre-Laurent Aimard, a great pianist) lovely aspiring pillars row thatched cellars royal hunting lodge the Isis shrine amber road which passed through Gothic frescoes in its sanctuary contiguous mosaic fragments the fine Baroque doors the vast interior the family estates the ceremonial halls a sea of blossoms in June novel virtuoso complex extensive varying exploiting technique unorthodox timbres contrasts sonorities significance combination didactic values study (inspired by Giorgio de Chirico's Piazza)