Dive into the avant-garde world of Heiner Goebbels with "Surrogate Cities," a captivating album released in 2000 under the prestigious ECM New Series label. This 1-hour and 9-minute masterpiece is a testament to Goebbels' innovative approach to music, blending classical orchestration with electronic elements to create a unique sonic landscape. The album features a suite for sampler and orchestra, showcasing Goebbels' ability to seamlessly integrate traditional and modern musical techniques. Collaborations with renowned vocalists Jocelyn B. Smith and David Moss, along with the Junge Deutsche Philharmoniker conducted by Peter Rundel, add depth and richness to the compositions. "Surrogate Cities" is a collection of five distinct works, each offering a unique perspective on Goebbels' artistic vision. From the intricate "Suite for Sampler and Orchestra" to the hauntingly beautiful "The Horatian – Three Songs," this album is a journey through the mind of one of contemporary music's most intriguing composers. Whether you're a fan of avant-garde music or simply looking to explore something new, "Surrogate Cities" promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.
Tracks
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Chaconne / KantorloopsHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Allemande / Les RuinesHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: GigueHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Sarabande / N-touchHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Bourrée / WildcardHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: PassacagliaHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: CouranteHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Menuett / L'ingénieurHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Gavotte / N-touch RemixHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Air / CompressionHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
The Horatian, 3 Songs: Rome and AlbaHeiner Goebbels, Jocelyn B. Smith, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
The Horatian, 3 Songs: So That the Blood Dropped to the EarthHeiner Goebbels, Jocelyn B. Smith, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
The Horatian, 3 Songs: Dwell Where the Dogs DwellHeiner Goebbels, Jocelyn B. Smith, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
D & CHeiner Goebbels, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
SurrogateHeiner Goebbels, David Moss, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
In the Country of Last ThingsHeiner Goebbels, Jocelyn B. Smith, David Moss, Peter Rundel, Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
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