Maniera by Marco Baldini & Apartment House
Second release by Marco Baldini, following his 'Vesperi', CD copies of which sold out within weeks of release in 2023.
Seven beautiful chamber works for strings, superbly played by Apartment House.
All composed between 2021 and 2023, for various line-ups from trios to quintets.
There's an interview with Marco about the pieces at www.anothertimbre.com/baldinimaniera.html
Tracklist
| 1. | Selva | 8:27 |
| 2. | Trio 2 (version for violin, viola & cello) | 5:59 |
| 3. | Arpocrate | 4:13 |
| 4. | Plutone | 10:36 |
| 5. | Quintetto | 7:58 |
| 6. | Trio 2 (version for 2 violins & viola) | 5:47 |
| 7. | Otto | 6:49 |
Credits
released February 29, 2024
Apartment House:
Mira Benjamin, violin
Chihiro Ono, violin & viola
Bridget Carey, viola
Anton Lukoszevieze, cello
James Opstad, double bass
Cover artwork: detail of 'Wheat Fields' by Jacob van Ruisdael (ca.1670)
Apartment House:
Mira Benjamin, violin
Chihiro Ono, violin & viola
Bridget Carey, viola
Anton Lukoszevieze, cello
James Opstad, double bass
Cover artwork: detail of 'Wheat Fields' by Jacob van Ruisdael (ca.1670)
License
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