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Ars Nova Copenhagen - First Drop (LP)

Ars Nova Copenhagen

2017
15 tracks
1 uur, 11 min
choral

First Drop

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Product Description

Ars Nova Copenhagen presents "First Drop," a captivating exploration of choral minimalism released on May 19, 2017, under Cantaloupe Music. This album is a testament to the ensemble's versatility and mastery, blending contemporary compositions with ancient motets. The 13-track collection spans a diverse range of styles, from the hauntingly beautiful "Rise Up, My Love" to the rhythmic intensity of "Clapping Music" and the poetic "Mexico City Blues." The album's duration of 71 minutes offers a substantial journey through the intricate harmonies and rhythmic patterns that define minimalist choral music. Ars Nova Copenhagen, known for their precise and expressive performances, delivers a powerful and immersive experience that showcases the depth and breadth of their artistic prowess.

Tracks

Rise Up, My LoveHoward Skempton, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
10:07
He Saw a SkullMichael Gordon, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
8:01
When We Were ChildrenDavid Lang, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
7:45
Walking Song (Version for Organ)Kevin Volans, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
6:16
5 Motets: No. 1, In Monte OlivetiPablo Ortiz, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
2:37
5 Motets: No. 2, O Vos OmnesPablo Ortiz, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
1:20
5 Motets: No. 3, Laboravi in Gemitu MeoPablo Ortiz, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
2:19
5 Motets: No. 4, Haec DiesPablo Ortiz, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
1:37
5 Motets: No. 5, EpithalamicaPablo Ortiz, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
2:13
Un beau baiserLouis Andriessen, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
4:08
L'homme arméGabriel Jackson, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
7:45
More Sweet Than My RefrainHoward Skempton, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
3:25
Know What Is Above YouSteve Reich, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Mathias Friis-Hansen, David Hildebrandt, Paul Hillier
3:06
Clapping Music (Arr. P. Hillier for Choir)Steve Reich, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
3:23
Mexico City BluesTerry Riley, Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier
7:19

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Product specifications

Details

Album: First Drop
Artist: Ars Nova Copenhagen
Album release date: 19 mei 2017
Label: Cantaloupe Music
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 11 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Choral
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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