Dive into the avant-garde world of George Tsontakis with his compelling 2017 release, "Anasa - True Colors - Unforgettable." This album is a testament to Tsontakis's innovative compositional style, offering a rich tapestry of sound that spans over an hour. The album is divided into three distinct suites: "Anasa," "True Colors," and "Unforgettable," each exploring unique thematic and musical landscapes. From the dramatic intensity of "Pistoli" to the introspective "Soliloquy," and the playful "Bir-Zirk!", Tsontakis's work is both dynamic and deeply expressive. The "True Colors" suite begins with the haunting "Prologue. Echoing" and culminates in the enchanting "Magic Act," while the "Unforgettable" suite takes you through evolving soundscapes with "Changing Landscapes," the rhythmic "Leapfrogging," and the poignant "Ballade." Released under the prestigious Naxos label, this album is a must-explore for fans of avant-garde music, showcasing George Tsontakis's mastery and creativity.
2017 Naxos2017 Naxos
Tracks
Anasa: I. Donya - PistoliGeorge Tsontakis, David Krakauer, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Anasa: II. SoliloquyGeorge Tsontakis, David Krakauer, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Anasa: III. Bir-Zirk!George Tsontakis, David Krakauer, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
True Colors: I. Prologue. EchoingGeorge Tsontakis, Eric Berlin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
True Colors: II. Magic ActGeorge Tsontakis, Eric Berlin, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Unforgettable: I. Changing LandscapesGeorge Tsontakis, Eunice Kim, Luosha Fang, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Unforgettable: II. LeapfroggingGeorge Tsontakis, Eunice Kim, Luosha Fang, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller
Unforgettable: III. BalladeGeorge Tsontakis, Eunice Kim, Luosha Fang, Albany Symphony Orchestra, David Alan Miller