Dive into the avant-garde world of Beat Furrer with "Begehren," a captivating live performance album set to release on November 19, 2024, via Klangforum Wien. This concise yet powerful collection features four live tracks, "Szene 7," "Szene 8," "Szene 9," and "Szene 10," each offering a unique glimpse into Furrer's innovative compositional style. Clocking in at just 30 minutes, "Begehren" is a testament to the intensity and depth that can be achieved in a short span, making it a perfect addition for those who appreciate concise, impactful musical experiences.
"Begehren" is not just an album; it is a performance piece that has been captivating audiences since its premiere in Graz in 2001. Furrer's work in music theatre is renowned for its complexity and innovation, and this album is no exception. The live recordings capture the raw energy and precision of the performance, providing a unique opportunity to experience Furrer's music as it was intended to be heard—live and unfiltered.
For fans of avant-garde music and those eager to explore the cutting edge of contemporary composition, "Begehren" offers a compelling introduction to Beat Furrer's distinctive voice. Whether you're familiar with his previous works like "FAMA" and "Wüstenbuch" or discovering his music for the first time, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.