Dive into the avant-garde world of Beat Furrer with his compelling album "Aria," released on January 1, 2002, under the KAIROS label. This 52-minute journey through contemporary classical music showcases Furrer's mastery of composition, featuring three distinct works that push the boundaries of traditional instrumentation and structure. The album opens with "Aria (1998-99)" for soprano and ensemble, a piece that intertwines vocal virtuosity with intricate ensemble playing. "Solo (2000)" for violoncello follows, highlighting the depth and expressiveness of the cello in a solo context. The album concludes with "Gaspra (1998)" for ensemble, a dynamic and texturally rich composition that leaves a lasting impression. Furrer's innovative approach to composition and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions make "Aria" a standout in the avant-garde genre.
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