Magnus Lindberg's captivating album, Lindberg: Kinetics - Marea - Joy, is a masterful showcase of his innovative compositional technique. Released on 27 July 2010 via the esteemed Ondine label, this trilogy of works - comprising Kinetics, Marea, and Joy - demonstrates Lindberg's unique approach to harmony and structure.
Each piece unfolds as a intricate chaconne, with meticulously managed networks of harmonies that evoke a sense of quiet reflection and marked consonance. The album's three tracks, performed by the Avanti! Chamber Orchestra and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Jukka-Pekka Saraste, blend the new with the previous, creating a rich and nuanced soundworld.
With a duration of 49 minutes, Lindberg: Kinetics - Marea - Joy is a deeply engaging and immersive listening experience. Magnus Lindberg's distinctive style, which privileges harmony over rhythm, is on full display, making for a compelling and thought-provoking album that will resonate with fans of contemporary classical music.
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