Michael Jarrell's 2001 release, "Jarrell: Trei II / Modifications / Eco / Trace-Ecart," is a captivating exploration of contemporary classical music. This album, released under Universal Music Division Decca Records France, showcases Jarrell's unique compositional voice, blending intricate instrumental arrangements with evocative vocal performances. Spanning just under an hour, the four-piece suite offers a rich tapestry of sound, from the hauntingly beautiful "Trei II pour quintette et voix" to the dynamic interplay of "Modifications pour piano et ensemble instrumental." Jarrell's mastery of form and texture is evident throughout, making this album a compelling listen for fans of modern classical music. Each track reveals Jarrell's ability to craft intricate, thought-provoking compositions that challenge and engage the listener.