Steve Bingham's "Duplicity" is a captivating exploration of minimalism and neoclassical music, released on January 1, 2006, under the Con Brio label. This album is a testament to Bingham's versatility and mastery, blending traditional and contemporary elements into a cohesive and engaging collection of tracks.
The album opens with two distinct versions of "Christ Lag In Todesbanden," showcasing Bingham's ability to reinterpret and reinvent classical themes. The "Tango Etude" series and selections from "44 Duos" highlight his skill in creating intricate, rhythmic compositions that are both challenging and accessible. Pieces like "Spem In Alium" and "Immortal Bach" demonstrate his deep respect for classical music, while tracks such as "Lost In Hollywood" and "Aprozo" reveal his innovative approach to modern composition.
With a duration of over an hour, "Duplicity" offers a rich and varied listening experience. Steve Bingham's unique ability to merge different musical styles and eras makes this album a standout in his discography and a must-listen for fans of minimalism and neoclassical music.
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