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2xLP / 2xCD compilation of various pieces from six of his soundtrack albums (specifically those released on the Milan label, who are putting out this compilation). Out 5th May. I've been eyeing up his film scores for a while now, but seeing as there are 16 of them to date, and his overall sound is pretty specific, I concluded that they'd basically just all end up overwhelming me and watering down the main albums (not to mention they're all typically full of 50 second tracks and such which rarely make for satisfying listening). So a compilation like this is something I've been hoping for for a
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"The album shows Richter reinterpreting what is arguably one of the most familiar pieces of classical music ever written: Vivaldi's Four Seasons. "You can’t get away from the piece," Richter says. "It’s part of the musical landscape, and a part of my own daily life. I hear it all the time in supermarkets, I have to endure it whenever I make a phone call and I’m put on hold, and it’s always turning up in TV ads." Which isn't to say it's bad: "It is such engaging, attractive material that it’s easy for young people to connect with it; it’s very immediate. As everyone does, I had the piece in my -
Anybody floating around London this evening and looking for something musically enlightening to do? Then check out the Barbican Centre for a Max Richter presentation. Check the Skirmish Preview for more details : http://www.skirmishb...er-vivaldi.html I'd love to hear how it goes so comment and let me know if you'd like.
