Immerse yourself in the profound and intense world of Allan Pettersson with this captivating release from BIS Records. The album features the revised version of Pettersson's Violin Concerto No. 2, a monumental work that showcases the composer's unique ability to blend raw emotion with intricate musical structures. The concerto is presented in four distinct movements, each offering a different facet of Pettersson's distinctive style, from the dramatic opening to the lyrical Cantando.
In addition to the concerto, the album also includes a fragment of Pettersson's Symphony No. 17, meticulously edited by M. Brylka and C. Lindberg. This symphonic piece provides a compelling glimpse into the composer's later works, characterized by their complexity and depth.
Recorded with meticulous attention to detail, this album offers a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, providing a substantial and engaging listening experience. Allan Pettersson's works are known for their powerful expressions and this album is no exception, making it a significant addition to any classical music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Pettersson or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a compelling exploration of one of the most distinctive voices in 20th-century classical music.