Charles Wuorinen - Charles Wuorinen: Metagong (LP)

Charles Wuorinen's 'Metagong' is a captivating album that showcases the composer's mastery of avant-garde music. Released on 1 June 2014 by Albany Records, this 1 hour and 8 minute collection of works is a testament to Wuorinen's innovative and boundary-pushing style.

The album features a range of pieces, including the titular 'Metagong', which is presented in three parts, as well as the 'Trio for Flute, Bass Clarinet and Piano' and the 'Sonata for Violin and Piano'. Additionally, Wuorinen's 'Janissary Music' is split into two parts, further demonstrating his ability to craft complex and intriguing compositions.

Throughout the album, Charles Wuorinen's unique blend of avant-garde sensibilities and technical skill is on full display, making 'Metagong' a must-listen for fans of experimental music. With its diverse range of pieces and Wuorinen's characteristic flair, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who experience it.