'62年カナダ出身の作曲家Luc Marcelの'97年リリース。
'96年にBill Jamesから委嘱されたバレエの為のもので、サックソフォン・カルテットの音楽です。
特殊奏法も取り入れた即興と現代音楽の間のようなサウンドでとても斬新。
オススメですよ。
試聴は、
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Tracklist
1 Eolian Sculpture / Sculpture Eolienne 4:26
2 The Inflatable Cube / Le Cube 4:34
3 Big-Band Ballroom / Salle De Bal Avec Un Big-Band 6:33
4 Slap 4:41
5 Movement Of An Object / Mouvement D'un Objet 9:21
6 Carousel / Carrousel 7:17
7 Warm Breath / Souffle Chaud 6:14
8 Dragon Cloud / Le Nuage Du Dragon 2:46
9 Smog 7:39
10 Solar Wind / Vents Solaires 2:21
Credits
Alto Saxophone ? Leo Saguiguit
Baritone Saxophone ? Mathew Cashman
Choreography, Directed By [Artistic Direction For Dancers] ? Bill James
Composed By ? Luc Marcel
Conductor ? Charles Zacharie Bornstein
Crew [Installation Construction & Design] ? Adrian Blackwell, Ron Perrault
Crew [Installation Construction] ? Sanjit Mankut
Crew [Technical Crew] ? Jeff Morris, Stuart Baulch
Design, Layout ? Enrique Candioti
Engineer, Edited By [Digital Editing] ? David Avidor
Lighting [Lighting Design] ? David Morrison
Liner Notes [Commentary On Wind] ? Charles Zacharie Bornstein, Luc Marcel
Other [Costume Design] ? Tony Sistakis
Other [Dancers] ? Ken Cunningham, Robert Abubo, Shauna Elton, Yvonne Ng
Soprano Saxophone ? Susan Cook
Tenor Saxophone ? Shawn Tracy
Notes
First Recording / Premier Enregistrement
Recorded at St Peter's Church in Chelsea, NYC, 26th april 1997.
Wind composed in 1996 at New York for saxophone quartet, was commissionned by Bill James for a ballet music.
CD Design and layout at Forward Studio, Brooklyn, New York.
Total time 55:52
in booklet:
Text in english and french.
Photos: composer, quartet, conductor and stage choreographic