Marcus Raskin is a conservatory-trained pianist turned virtuoso improviser. His CD weaves drama, passion, and breathtaking lyricism into a suite of gripping tableaus of the Cold War. Raskin's performance echoes of Lizst's theatricality, Chopin's poetry and Rachmaninov's thunderous immediacy.
Track Listing
1. Bombast / We’re First -Listen to Sample
2. Break Up Of Empires/ The Korean War
3. The Eisenhower Years
4. Going to The Moon
5. Assassinations/We Shall Overcome/ Vietnam -Listen to Full Song
6. Peaceful Respite
7.The Nixon Watergate
8. Onward Christian Soldiers -Listen to Sample
9. Nuclear Lies
10. Reagan Fluff
11. Gorbachev’s Cold War Ends
12. Hope Tries To Escape Its Box
13. Moods and Expressions Improvisation