David Del Tredici - March To Tonality (LP)

David Del Tredici's "March To Tonality" is a captivating journey through the world of contemporary classical music, released on October 1, 2017, under Albany Records. Spanning a duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes, this album is a testament to Del Tredici's unique compositional style, blending neoclassical and postmodern elements with a touch of whimsy and wit.

The album opens with the "Grand Trio," a four-movement work that showcases Del Tredici's mastery of form and structure. The "String Quartet No. 1" follows, offering a dynamic exploration of themes and textures. The album also includes two parts of "Bullycide," a powerful and poignant work that addresses the issue of bullying and its devastating consequences.

Del Tredici's "The Felix Variations" rounds out the album, offering a playful and inventive take on the classical variation form. Throughout "March To Tonality," Del Tredici's music is characterized by its lyrical melodies, rich harmonies, and intricate rhythms, making it a compelling listen for fans of contemporary classical music.