Causton, Richard (1971-) - La Terra Impareggiabile: Farnsworth(Br)H.watkins(P)Oramo / Bbc So - Import CD

Credits:

Various Artists

Description:

Also featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Oramo! Richard Cawston Works CollectionRichard Cawston is a mid-career British composer. He studied at the University of York and the Royal Academy of Music. His works have been performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Basel Symphony Orchestra, and the London Sinfonietta. Ik zeg: NU" is a poetic work that is enveloped in silence throughout its less than 20-minute duration, with concertos, dissonances, and noises arising and disappearing to stimulate the listener's imagination. The Unparalleled Earth" is a large song cycle for baritone and piano based on a poem (English translation) by the Italian dissident poet Salvatore Quasimodo (1901-1968). Tobu Shoji Co.

Tracklisting:

1.Ik zeg: NU
2.La terra impareggiabile~Book One: I. La terra impareggiabile (The Incomparable Earth)
3.La terra impareggiabile~Book One: II. E la tua veste e bianca (And Your Dress is White)
4.La terra impareggiabile~Book One: III. Ho una bella fanciulla (I Have a Beautiful Girl)
5.La terra impareggiabile~Book One: IV. Fatta buio ed altezza (Become Darkness and Height)
6.La terra impareggiabile~Book One: V. Rifugio d'uccelli notturni (Refuge to Birds of the Night)
7.La terra impareggiabile~Book Two: VI. Specchio (Mirror)
8.La terra impareggiabile~Book Two: VII. In luce di cieli (In the Light of Skies)
9.La terra impareggiabile~Book Two: VIII. Quale dolce mela (As a Sweet Apple)
10.La terra impareggiabile~Book Two: IX. Nel senso di morte (In the Sense of Death)
11.La terra impareggiabile~Book Two: X. Al di la delle onde delle colline (Beyond the Waves of the Hills)