Dive into the avant-garde world of John Cage with "Cage: Complete Works for Flute, Vol. 2," a captivating exploration of experimental classical music. Released in 2016 under the Naxos label, this album is a testament to Cage's pioneering spirit and unconventional approach to composition. Spanning a total of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album features 13 tracks that showcase the versatility and innovation of Cage's work for flute.
Performed by the talented Katrin Zenz, this collection includes a variety of pieces, from solo performances to intricate arrangements involving multiple instruments such as the alto flute, piano, and vibraphone. The album opens with "Solo for Flute, Alto Flute & Piccolo," setting the stage for a journey through Cage's inventive compositions. Highlights include the "Invention" series, each offering a unique blend of melody and rhythm, and the "Sonata for 2 Voices," arranged for flute and bass flute, which showcases the dynamic interplay between the instruments.
Cage's influence on Western music is undeniable, and this album captures the essence of his groundbreaking contributions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Cage: Complete Works for Flute, Vol. 2" offers a rich and engaging listening experience. The album is a perfect blend of minimalism and experimental sounds, making it a standout addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Solo for Flute, Alto Flute & PiccoloJohn Cage, Katrin Zenz
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Grave, adagioJohn Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Invention No. 1John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Invention No. 2John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Invention No. 3John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Invention No. 4John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Invention No. 5John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Solo with Obbligato Accompaniment (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, Piano & Vibraphone): Invention No. 6John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Tobias Liebezeit
Composition for 3 Voices (Arr. K. Zenz for Flute, Alto Flute & Bass Flute)John Cage, Katrin Zenz
Sonata for 2 Voices (Arr. K. Zenz for Flute & Bass Flute): I. Sonata. AllegroJohn Cage, Katrin Zenz
Sonata for 2 Voices (Arr. K. Zenz for Flute & Bass Flute): II. Fugato. LentoJohn Cage, Katrin Zenz
Sonata for 2 Voices (Arr. K. Zenz for Flute & Bass Flute): III. Rondo. Tempo primoJohn Cage, Katrin Zenz
Hymnkus (Arr. A. Deniosos for Alto Flute, 2 Pianos & 2 Vibraphones)John Cage, Katrin Zenz, Chara Iacovidou, Ludovic Frochot, Maxim Mankovski
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