Olivier Mayran de Chamisso

12 Timeless Preludes

With his miniatures 12 préludes intemporels, Olivier Mayran de Chamisso expresses a classical style of its own which is tonally and musically convincing due to its delicate simplicity. As to style, 12 Timeless Preludes is in the tradition of Romanticism and invite the musician on a journey into the microcosm of the classical guitar: Each piece expresses a certain atmosphere. Each miniature, from 'Flight' via 'Longing' to 'Memory', is a character piece full of musical intensity. With the pieces, Chamisso also pursued educational goals, dealing with numerous technical aspects of guitar playing in his miniatures. The present edition is aimed at advanced players and experienced instrumentalists who wish to expand their original concert repertoire.