Dive into the avant-garde world of Mauricio Kagel with this captivating 2017 release on naïve classique. This album showcases four distinct compositions, each offering a unique exploration of sound and form. The title track, "Klangwölfe" for Violin and Piano, is a mesmerizing duet that pushes the boundaries of traditional chamber music. "Unguis incarnatus est" presents a stark contrast, delving into the raw and primal with its intense, dramatic performance. "An Tasten" offers a more introspective journey, highlighting the delicate interplay between piano and violin. The album concludes with the three-movement "Trio for Violin, Violoncello, and Piano," a complex and engaging work that demonstrates Kagel's mastery of composition.
Performed by an ensemble of renowned musicians including Saschko Gawriloff on violin, Bruno Canino on piano, and Siegfried Palm on cello, this album is a testament to the power of innovative music. With a duration of just over an hour, it's a substantial and rewarding listen for those eager to explore the avant-garde genre. Mauricio Kagel's distinctive voice shines through in each piece, making this album a compelling addition to any contemporary classical music collection.
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