14.8.09

970 - Misha Alperlin "Night"


1. Tuesday
2. Tango
3. Adagio
4. Second Game
5. Dark Drops
6. Night
7. Heavy Hour
8. Far, Far...

Anja Lechner : violoncello
Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen : percussion, marimba, voice
Misha Alperin : piano, claviola

[...]
Ukrainian pianist Misha Alperin’s commissioned work simply entitled Night presents a contrast from the norm in the way most audiences think of jazz orchestrations. Without “big horn sections, lots of noise, electric instruments, or special guest stars...”, the ensemble quietly but profoundly consists of piano, violincello, and percussion to deliver its theme. The silent absence of pretentious music mirrors Alperin’s vision for the suite: The musical symbolization of the “intense silence of night”, with abrupt intrusions of noise, such as a slamming car door, or an approaching thunderstorm.
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All About Jazz

1 commentaire:

EdkOb a dit…

Une exploration (symbolique et / métaphorique) des espaces immenses entre les étoiles, ou comment rendre lumineux les ténèbres.

C'est un peu osé (gonflé ?) de vouloir absolument décrire des impressions / sentiments, de s'obstiner à mettre des mots sur un Art qui n'en a que faire... donc bonne écoute, passantEs.

http://rapidshare.com/files/266907712/Night.rar