David Lang's "Anatomy Theater" is a captivating exploration of free jazz, released on October 25, 2019, under the Cantaloupe Music label. Clocking in at 58 minutes, this album is a bold and uncompromising journey through the boundaries of jazz, showcasing Lang's innovative approach to composition and performance.
The album is structured as a series of interconnected pieces, each titled "Anatomy Theater" followed by a distinctive subtitle, such as "I, Sarah Osborne" and "Gentlemen, We Have Before Us." This format creates a sense of narrative and continuity, drawing the audience into a world where music and storytelling intertwine. Lang's compositions are characterized by their complexity and intensity, with intricate rhythms and harmonies that challenge and engage the listener.
"Anatomy Theater" is a testament to David Lang's unique vision and his ability to push the boundaries of jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a thrilling and immersive experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Anatomy Theater: I, Sarah OsborneDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Peabody Southwell, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Justice Is Delivered!Mark Dion, Marc Kudisch
Anatomy Theater: Good Morrow and WelcomeDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Marc Kudisch, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Now, Gentlemen!Mark Dion, Marc Kudisch
Anatomy Theater: Man Seeks to KnowDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Robert Osborne, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Mr. Strang!Mark Dion, Robert Osborne
Anatomy Theater: Presently, I Shall RevealDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Timur, Robert Osborne, Marc Kudisch, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: The Instruments Commonly RequiredDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Timur, Marc Kudisch, Robert Osborne, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: InterludeDavid Lang, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Gentlemen, We Have Before UsDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Timur, Robert Osborne, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Clearly There Is Evil HereDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Timur, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: My HeartDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Timur, Robert Osborne, Peabody Southwell, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Gentlemen, We Have Yet FailedDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Marc Kudisch, Robert Osborne, Timur, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Where Is Evil?David Lang, Mark Dion, Timur, Robert Osborne, Marc Kudisch, Peabody Southwell, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
Anatomy Theater: Too Bad the DoctorDavid Lang, Mark Dion, Marc Kudisch, International Contemporary Ensemble, Christopher Rountree
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