"Canto Ostinato Audio Visual" is a captivating audiovisual experience that brings to life the groundbreaking composition "Canto Ostinato" by Dutch composer Simeon ten Holt. Completed in 1979, this magnum opus is Ten Holt's most renowned work, and this album offers a unique adaptation that combines harp, electronics, and mesmerizing visuals.
Released on April 28, 2014, under V2 Records Benelux, this album is a testament to the minimalist genre, offering a serene and immersive journey through 100 short sections of the original composition. The album is divided into six tracks, each encompassing a different segment of the "Canto Ostinato" piece, providing a structured yet fluid listening experience.
"Canto Ostinato Audio Visual" is not just an audio album but a multimedia performance that engages both the ears and the eyes. The collaboration between Simeon ten Holt and InnerAct brings together elements of electronic, classical, ambient, and experimental styles, creating a soundscape that is both contemporary and timeless.
With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a perfect blend of simplicity and complexity, offering a profound and meditative experience. Whether you're a fan of minimalist music or simply looking to explore something new, "Canto Ostinato Audio Visual" is an enchanting exploration of sound and vision that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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