Dive into the avant-garde world of Mauricio Kagel with this captivating 1996 release, a compilation of four intriguing compositions that span nearly three decades of his innovative work. This album, released under the Aulos MusiKado label, offers a unique journey through Kagel's experimental soundscapes, each track a testament to his boundary-pushing creativity.
The album opens with "Morceau de concours" (1972), a piece that challenges conventional musical structures, followed by "Phantasie" (1967), a whimsical exploration of sound and form. "Atem" (1970) delves into the rhythmic possibilities of breath and silence, while "Improvisation ajoutée" (1962) showcases Kagel's early experiments with spontaneous composition. Each piece is a distinct entity, yet together they form a cohesive exploration of Kagel's artistic evolution.
With a total runtime of 45 minutes, this album is a compact yet profound introduction to Kagel's avant-garde genius. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of experimental music or a curious newcomer, Mauricio Kagel's "Morceau de concours, Phantasie, Atem & Improvisation ajoutée" promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.
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