Louis Moreau Gottschalk - Morte!! (She Is Dead) Lamentation, Op.60
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During his short lifetime, Gottschalk (1829-1869) became renowned as a composer-pianist throughout much of Europe and the Western Hemisphere. His rise to fame on three continents was due to his superlative gifts of musical talent and intellect. Surprising, then, is the lack of information today about his solo piano piece Morte!!, composed while he toured in South America.
This is even more puzzling because of the legend that Morte!! was the last work performed by the terminally ill pianist in Rio de Janeiro on November 25,1869.
Actually, it was the last complete work performed: Gottschalk had already played Morte!! and had begun his Tremolo when he was forced to desist, as documented by an eyewitness. But the correct order has been reversed - perhaps for dramatic effect - in some surprisingly early accounts, including that of his own sister. This history alone might have awakened musicological interest in Morte!!, especially since 1951, when Francisco Curt Lange's biography of Gottschalk set the record straight. [...] (Clyde Brockett)
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