Robert Moran's "Points of Departure" is a captivating exploration of minimalism, released on December 4, 2020, under Neuma Records. This 53-minute journey through sound is a testament to Moran's ability to weave intricate textures and subtle nuances into a cohesive musical narrative. The album opens with the title track, "Points of Departure," setting the stage for a series of compositions that blend contemporary classical elements with minimalist sensibilities. Moran's work is known for its introspective quality, and this album is no exception. Each track, from the haunting "Angels of Silence" to the intricate "Frammenti di un’opera barocca perduta" suite, offers a unique sonic landscape. "Star Charts and Travel Plans I" and "Yahrzeit" further showcase Moran's versatility and depth. Whether you're a longtime fan of minimalist music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Points of Departure" is an album that promises to engage and inspire.
2020 James Allen Anderson2020 James Allen Anderson
Tracks
Points of DepartureRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, James Allen Anderson
Angels of SilenceRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, James Allen Anderson, Maria Rusu
Frammenti di un’opera barocca perduta: IntroductionRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Bubeck, James Allen Anderson
Frammenti di un’opera barocca perduta: Aria IRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Bubeck, James Allen Anderson
Frammenti di un’opera barocca perduta: Aria IIRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Bubeck, James Allen Anderson
Frammenti di un’opera barocca perduta: Aria III & FinaleRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Bubeck, James Allen Anderson
Star Charts and Travel Plans IRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, James Allen Anderson
YahrzeitRobert Moran, University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra, James Allen Anderson, Zachary James
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