Dive into the avant-garde world of Mauricio Kagel with this captivating 1996 release, "Mauricio Kagel: Morceau de concours, Phantasie, Atem & Improvisation ajoutée." This album is a testament to Kagel's innovative spirit, featuring four distinct compositions that span over a decade of his creative evolution. From the playful "Morceau de concours" (1972) to the introspective "Atem" (1970), each piece offers a unique sonic landscape that challenges and delights the ear. The album opens with "Phantasie" (1967), a piece that showcases Kagel's ability to blend structure and spontaneity, followed by the breath-like textures of "Atem." The album concludes with "Improvisation ajoutée" (1962), a piece that highlights Kagel's early explorations in experimental music. With a total runtime of 45 minutes, this album is a journey through the mind of one of the most influential avant-garde composers of the 20th century. Released under the Aulos MusiKado label, this album is a must-explore for those interested in the avant-garde genre and the works of Mauricio Kagel.