Doppio Borgato
Doppio Borgato
Doppio Borgato
Doppio Borgato is a double concert grand piano, joining a regular concert grand together with a second piano, activated by a pedal board with 37 pedals (A0 to A3), similar to that of the organ. Designed and hand-crafted by Luigi Borgato, it was patented in 2000.
Compositions for Doppio Borgato
Specifically for Doppio Borgato are composed:
- Cristian Carrara
- "Magnificat, Meditation" for piano with pedalboard and orchestra (2011)
- Giuseppe Lupis
- Gounod-Lupis "Marche funèbre d'une marionnette" (2011)
- Nimrod Borenstein
- "Fireworks" Op. 57 (2011)
- Grieg-Borenstein "In the hall of the mountain-king" arranged for piano with pedalboard (2011)
- Michael Glenn Williams
- "Tip Tap" (2011)
- Ennio Morricone (1928-)
- "Quarto Studio Bis" (2011)
- Andrea Morricone (1964-)
- "Omaggio a J.S.B." (2011)
- Franco Oppo (1935-)
- "Freu dich sehr o meine Seele" (2000)
- Fabrizio Marchionni (1976-)
- "S’Indàssa" (2000)
- Charlemagne Palestine (1945 or 1947-)
- Compositions for pedal piano (2005)
- Jean Guillou (1930-)
- "Epitases" (2001)
Further reading
- Jean Guillou, La Lettre de l'Argos, Paris, December 2001.
- Brian T.Majeski, The Music Trades, November 2000, p. 86.
- Pianist Magazine, April May 2006 UK.
- Honka Verdurmen, Piano Wereld, Netherlands, August–September 2005.
- Larry E.Ashley, Pierce Piano Atlas, 12th edition, Larry E.Ashley Publisher, Albuquerque NM U.S.A., 2008, p. 58.
- Géreard Gefen, Piano, Editions du Chêne - Hachette Livre, 2002 p. 59, 166, 170, 180.
- Atanasio Cecchini, Piano Dream. History of the Piano, Mosè Edition, 2007 p. 170-171.
- Dario Miozzi, in Musica Rivista di cultura musicale e discografica, Zecchini Editions, December 2010 - January 2011 p. 54, 59-60.
- Luca Segalla, in Musica, Rivista di cultura musicale e discografica, Zecchini Editore, n°224 March 2011 p. 68
- Stuart Isacoff, on the book A Natural History of the Piano, The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians—from Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between, edited by Alfred A. Knopf, New York 2011, p. 48
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