David Felder's "Boxman" is a captivating exploration of contemporary classical music, released on Albany Records in December 2009. This album showcases Felder's unique compositional voice, blending intricate structures with evocative melodies. The centerpiece of the album is the extended work "Boxman," a compelling piece that draws listeners in with its rhythmic complexity and haunting atmospheres. Complementing this is the series of "partial [dist]res[s]toration" pieces, each offering a distinct sonic journey, from the introspective "I remember, I remember" to the enigmatic "Ris de non nom." The album also features the repetitive yet mesmerizing "Stuck-stücke," providing a stark contrast to the more fragmented and exploratory pieces. With a total runtime of 56 minutes, "Boxman" is a testament to David Felder's innovative approach to composition, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
(C) 2009 Albany Records(P) 2009 Albany Records
Tracks
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Stuck-stückeDavid Felder, Arditti Quartet, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker
Memento MoriDavid Felder, The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum
partial [dist]res[s]toration: a pura sol escribo?David Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
partial [dist]res[s]toration: I remember, I rememberDavid Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
partial [dist]res[s]toration: I sing?David Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
partial [dist]res[s]toration: because I sing?David Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
partial [dist]res[s]toration: ?and because I singDavid Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
partial [dist]res[s]toration: Ris de non nom?David Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
partial [dist]res[s]toration: Die Felder sind grauDavid Felder, New York New Music Ensemble, James Baker
BoxManDavid Felder, Miles Anderson, Harold Rosenbaum, James Baker