Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Morton Feldman's complete compositions for cello and piano with this comprehensive two-disc collection. Released on April 19, 2024, by Mode Records, "Feldman: Complete Music for Cello & Piano" brings together all of Feldman's works for these instruments, including previously unpublished pieces and a first recording. This collection spans a rich tapestry of minimalism, avant-garde, and drone genres, showcasing Feldman's unique approach to composition.
The album features a diverse range of pieces, from the delicate and introspective "Composition for Cello & Piano" series to the more expansive and complex "Patterns in a Chromatic Field." Each track offers a distinct exploration of sound and form, highlighting Feldman's innovative use of duration, repetition, and subtle shifts in dynamics. The performances by Marilyn Nonken and other contributing artists are meticulously crafted, capturing the essence of Feldman's vision with precision and sensitivity.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 53 minutes, this collection provides a deep dive into Feldman's oeuvre, offering listeners a chance to experience the full breadth of his work for cello and piano. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Feldman's music or a newcomer looking to explore his unique sound, this album is a treasure trove of musical discovery. Don't miss the opportunity to add this essential collection to your library and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Morton Feldman.
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Tracks
Durations No. 2 (1)Morton Feldman, Stephen Marotto, Marilyn Nonken
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 1, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 2, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 3, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 4, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 5, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 6, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 7, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Composition for Cello & Piano: No. 8, —Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Cello Sonatina: I. AllegroMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Cello Sonatina: II. Larghetto cantabile e tranquilloMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Cello Sonatina: III. Allegro graziosoMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
2 Pieces: No. 1, AllegroMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
2 Pieces: No. 2, SlowMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
For Stockhausen, Cage, Stravinsky and Mary SprinsonMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 1-19, Measures 1-387Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 20-26, Measures 388-588Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 27-34, Measures 559-792Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 35-45, Measures 793-864Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 46-51, Measures 865-1045Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 52-63, Measures 1046-1166Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 64-68, Measures 1167-1426Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Patterns in a Chromatic Field: Pages 69-End, Measures 1427-EndMorton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto
Durations No. 2 (2)Morton Feldman, Marilyn Nonken, Stephen Marotto