Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of minimalism with Simeon ten Holt's "Canto Ostinato," masterfully performed by the LP Duo. This album, released on May 6, 2024, under the Donemus Composers' Voice label, is a testament to the enduring power of ten Holt's compositional genius. Spanning 58 minutes, the album is divided into 12 tracks, each a segment of the expansive "Canto Ostinato" piece, offering a journey through the intricate layers of this minimalist masterpiece.
The LP Duo, comprised of Sonja Loncar and Andy Pavlov, brings a fresh perspective to this iconic work, originally written for two pianos. Their performance captures the essence of ten Holt's vision, blending precision and passion to create a captivating musical experience. The album is a celebration of the duo's two-decade-long dedication to performing "Canto Ostinato" worldwide, now immortalized in this audio recording.
This release is not just a collection of tracks but a comprehensive exploration of ten Holt's minimalist style. Each section of "Canto Ostinato" builds upon the previous, creating a hypnotic and meditative atmosphere that draws the audience into its rhythmic and harmonic intricacies. The album is a must-listen for fans of minimalist music and a perfect introduction for those new to the genre.
Available both digitally and on CD, this album is a must-have for any music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Simeon ten Holt or a newcomer to his work, "LP Duo plays Canto Ostinato by Simeon Ten Holt" promises an unforgettable auditory experience.