Preludio sopra Melius est bene mori (2016)

Carlotta Ferrari (b. 1975) — Preludio sopra Melius est bene mori (2016) for organ

“Innario RPS con preludi all’organo” (2016) is a collection of four-part choral hymns (original music to traditional texts). For each choral work there is an organ prelude/fantasia.

Carlotta Ferrari (b. 1975) is an Italian composer. Educated at the Conservatory in Milan, she has composed in many genres, developing a personal language that is concerned with the blend of past and present. Her compositions have been performed frequently around the world. Ferrari’s music appears on several CD recordings, including four all-Ferrari organ CDs: three recorded by Carson Cooman (2014/16) and another by Peter Clark (2015). She is currently the chair of music composition at Hebei Normal University in Shijiazhuang, China.