Jeff Herriott's "The Stone Tapestry" is a captivating exploration of myth and nature, woven into a rich tapestry of sound. Released on February 3, 2017, under New Focus Recordings, this album is a testament to Herriott's artistic vision and skill. Collaborating with Due East and Third Coast Percussion, Herriott presents a collection of nine interconnected pieces, each delving into themes of origins, lifecycles, and the pace of change.
The album spans a full hour, offering a immersive journey through "The Stone Tapestry." The compositions are intricate and evocative, drawing listeners into a world where stone and nature intertwine. From the ethereal "Clouds of Stone" to the haunting "Lament of the Stone," each track tells a part of the story, creating a cohesive and compelling narrative.
Herriott's work is not just about the music; it's about the stories and emotions that the music conveys. "The Stone Tapestry" is a celebration of the natural world and the myths that surround it. The album is a must-listen for anyone interested in contemporary classical music and the power of storytelling through sound. Whether you're a long-time fan of Jeff Herriott or new to his work, "The Stone Tapestry" is sure to leave a lasting impression.