Journey To America 20th Century American Piano Music is an exceptional album that showcases the immense talent of Youmee Kim, Benjamin Lees, James Primosch, Henry Cowell, and Libby Larsen. The album features a diverse range of music that takes the listener on a journey through the 20th century American piano music.
Youmee Kim's performance of Benjamin Lees' Sonata No. 3 is a standout track, showcasing her virtuosic piano skills and the depth of emotion she brings to the music. James Primosch's Three Nocturnes is another highlight, with its haunting melodies and intricate harmonies.
Henry Cowell's The Banshee is a thrilling and dynamic piece that demonstrates the composer's innovative use of piano techniques. Libby Larsen's Ballade is a beautiful and lyrical piece that showcases the composer's gift for melody.