Uppbrott

Sven-David Sandström's "Uppbrott" is a captivating exploration of choral minimalism, released on May 7, 2021, under the Naxos Sweden - Daphne label. Spanning a concise yet impactful 51 minutes, this album showcases Sandström's mastery of the genre, offering a serene and introspective journey through ten meticulously crafted tracks. Each piece, from the opening "De levande träden" to the closing "Uppbrott," is a testament to Sandström's ability to weave intricate vocal harmonies and rhythmic patterns, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The album's structure is punctuated by three interludes, or "Mellanspel," which serve as brief, reflective pauses, enhancing the overall listening experience. "Uppbrott" is a testament to Sven-David Sandström's unique vision and his significant contribution to contemporary choral music.