Cello Octet Amsterdam – Michael Gordon: 8 (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:11:26 minutes | 1,25 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Cantaloupe Music
“Eight cellos in a circle. The audience can sit around the octet, or even inside the circle. The cellists start to play, and the resulting music spirals around like a moving object. 8 is part of a series of works that started with Timber for six percussionists playing amplified simantras, and includes Rushes for seven bassoonists and Amplified for four electric guitarists. Each of these works is meant to induce a quasi-meditative, almost ecstatic state, in the listener as well as the performer.
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