Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Simeon ten Holt with his monumental work, "Canto Ostinato XL." Released on January 1, 2012, under the Brilliant Classics label, this album is a testament to the beauty and complexity of minimalist music. Spanning an impressive 4 hours and 37 minutes, it offers an extensive exploration of ten Holt's signature style, characterized by intricate, repetitive patterns that evolve subtly over time.
The album features a variety of compositions for solo piano, two pianos, and four pianos, showcasing ten Holt's mastery of structure and rhythm. Each section, meticulously crafted, invites you to delve deeper into the layers of sound and melody. From the solo piano pieces that highlight the intimacy and precision of the instrument to the grand, multi-piano arrangements that create a rich, textured soundscape, "Canto Ostinato XL" is a journey through the mind of a visionary composer.
Simeon ten Holt, a pioneer of Dutch minimalism, is known for his innovative approach to music, blending mathematical precision with a deep sense of musicality. His works often challenge the boundaries of traditional composition, offering a unique listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
Whether you are a seasoned fan of minimalist music or a curious newcomer, "Canto Ostinato XL" promises a captivating and rewarding experience. Allow yourself to be drawn into the intricate web of sounds and rhythms that ten Holt has so skillfully woven, and discover the profound beauty that lies within.
2012 Brilliant Classics2014 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Canto Ostinato for Solo Piano: Section 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Solo Piano: Section 20Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Solo Piano: Section 74Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Solo Piano: Section 88Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Solo Piano: Section 91Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Solo Piano: Section 95Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 5Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 10Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 15Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 20Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 25Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 30Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 35Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 40Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 45Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 50Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 55Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 60Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 69Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 74. Theme ISimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 80Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 83Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 86Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 88Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 89Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 92Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 95. Theme IISimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 100Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 105Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Two Pianos: Section 106Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 5Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 10Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 14Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 20Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 25Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 35Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 41Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 56Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 60Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 69Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 74. Theme ISimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 78Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 83Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 88aSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 88bSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 88eSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 88fSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
Canto Ostinato for Four Pianos: Section 89Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Fred Oldenburg, Irene Russo
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