Immerse yourself in the intricate and thought-provoking compositions of Mathias Spahlinger with his album "Works for Ensemble." Released on July 1, 2007, under the KAIROS label, this collection showcases Spahlinger's distinctive style and innovative approach to contemporary classical music. Spanning a duration of one hour and five minutes, the album features a variety of ensemble pieces composed between 1982 and 2006.
The album opens with three iterations of "Furioso," each performed by different ensembles, showcasing Spahlinger's ability to explore and develop a theme through variation. "Gegen Unendlich," composed in 1995, is a captivating piece for bass clarinet, trombone, violoncello, and piano, presented in two distinct parts. "Fugitive Beauté," from 2006, is a dynamic work for a larger ensemble, including oboe, alto flute, violin, bass clarinet, viola, and violoncello.
The album concludes with "Apo Do (Von Hier)," a three-part composition for string quartet that demonstrates Spahlinger's mastery of intricate textures and complex structures. Throughout the album, Spahlinger's compositions challenge and engage the listener with their depth and originality, making "Works for Ensemble" a compelling exploration of contemporary classical music.
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