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Jan Wallgren's "Vandring" is a captivating journey through a diverse landscape of musical expressions, released on October 1, 2010, under the Nosag label. Spanning a total of 70 minutes, this album is a testament to Wallgren's versatility and depth as a composer.
The album opens with "Divertimento from Balagantjik," setting a lively and engaging tone. It then transitions into the heart of the album, "6 Blueprints for String Quartet," a six-movement suite that showcases Wallgren's mastery of string composition. Each movement offers a unique atmosphere, from the pastoral serenity of "Pastorale" to the rhythmic complexity of "Canon - Quasi Ragtime," and the intricate variations of "Variazioni - Tema med sex variationer."
The second half of the album is dedicated to "Karins sånger," a collection of vocal pieces drawn from various works by Wallgren. These songs, accompanied by piano, offer a more intimate and reflective experience, with titles like "Svalorna," "Nattens djupa violoncell," and "Aftonbön" evoking a sense of nostalgia and introspection.
Throughout "Vandring," Jan Wallgren demonstrates a remarkable ability to blend different musical styles and emotions, creating a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a fan of chamber music, vocal pieces, or contemporary classical compositions, this album offers something to appreciate and enjoy.