Donna Mitchell - Consolation No. 2

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  My personal review:      We had already discussed what a Consolation is in music in a previous article , as well as the possible sources of inspiration for Franz Liszt, the first composer to use the name Consolation for one of his pieces.      Donna Mitchell's Consolation No. 2 creates a calm, poetic, meditative atmosphere.      It is a piece in two sections, each of which is divided into three subsections, plus an introduction and a coda; its slow and leisurely tempo, as well as the constant accompaniment of arpeggios, are the main characteristic of this piece.      It is worth noting that the second section, although it feels like a restatement, has certain variations (especially in the second subsection), which create some interest for the listener, which is further enlivened by the surprising coda.      Mitchell's social links:      YouTube (Channel 1)      YouTube (Chann...
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 Originally from Eastern Ontario, Mr. Martin studied music composition at the University of Ottawa with Steven Gellman and John Armstrong. Mr. Martin graduated with a Master's degree in music composition in 2004.


    One of his best-known works for piano is Brouillard sous la lune, a piece in the impressionist style, which aims to evoke in our imagination the image, as its title indicates, of a misty night under the moon.
As in painting, misty is a resource often used by impressionist composers in music, since, to a large extent, the aim is to emulate the same idea as in impression painting.
    Learn more about the composer:



    Lets enjoy of Brouillard sous la lune by Luc Roger Martin, performed by Carlos Marín Trigo:



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