Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Morton Feldman's "Music for Cello," a compelling exploration of minimalism, avant-garde, and drone genres. Released on November 22, 2013, under the Brilliant Classics label, this album offers a rich, 119-minute journey through Feldman's unique compositional style. The album features a diverse range of pieces, from solo cello works like "Projection 1" and "Intersection 4" to collaborative performances involving piano, horn, and vocalists. Notable tracks include the intricate "Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano," presented in a series of detailed movements, and the evocative "Four Songs to Poems for Voice, Cello and Piano." Feldman's masterful use of repetition, subtle shifts, and extended techniques creates a mesmerizing soundscape that challenges and engages the listener. Whether you're a seasoned fan of contemporary classical music or a curious newcomer, this album promises a profound and thought-provoking listening experience.
2012 Brilliant Classics2013 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Two Pieces for Cello and Piano: I. AllegroMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Two Pieces for Cello and Piano: II. SlowMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Projection 1 for Cello SoloMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Four Songs to Poems for Voice, Cello and Piano: I. BlacMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci, Paola Ronchetti
Four Songs to Poems for Voice, Cello and Piano: II. AirMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci, Paola Ronchetti
Four Songs to Poems for Voice, Cello and Piano: III. Sitting in a TreeMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci, Paola Ronchetti
Four Songs to Poems for Voice, Cello and Piano: IV. MoanMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci, Paola Ronchetti
Intersection 4 for Cello SoloMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci
Two Instruments for Cello and HornMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Fabio Frapparelli
Durations 2 for Cello and PianoMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Voices and Cello for Two Female Voices and CelloMorton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci, Paola Ronchetti, Ilaria Severo
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 1, Stave 1, Measure 1Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 9, Stave 1, Measure 1Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 17, Stave 2, Measure 9Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 21, Stave 1, Measure 1Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 30, Stave 1, Measure 1Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 34, Stave 2, Measure 6Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci
Patterns in a Chromatic Field for Cello and Piano: Page 41, Stave 3, Measure 5Morton Feldman, Marco Simonacci, Giancarlo Simonacci