Marco Stroppa's "Space" is a captivating exploration of contemporary classical music, released on September 21, 2018, under the esteemed label wergo. This album is a testament to Stroppa's innovative compositional style, blending intricate structures with evocative atmospheres.
The album is divided into two main works: "Hommage à Gy. K." and "Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone." The former is a series of pieces dedicated to the renowned composer György Kurtág, each movement characterized by distinct emotional and dynamic qualities, from the fluid "Sehr flüssig" to the ominous "Schwerfällig, drohend." The latter is a collection of strophes that delve into the literary and sonic dimensions of space, with titles like "Hushed, Hunching" and "Spins and Whirls" hinting at the diverse sonic landscapes within.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, "Space" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Marco Stroppa's meticulous craftsmanship and imaginative approach make this album a standout in the realm of contemporary classical music, inviting listeners to explore the depths of his musical vision.
Tracks
Hommage à Gy. K.: Sehr flüssigMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Hommage à Gy. K.: Schwerfällig, drohendMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Hommage à Gy. K.: Sinuoso, sempliceMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Hommage à Gy. K.: RavvivatoMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Hommage à Gy. K.: Prestissimo volatile e intransigenteMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Hommage à Gy. K.: Inerme, ingenuo, incauto (Comme une vieille Vielle à roue)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Hommage à Gy. K.: Lento silente e febbrileMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Un segno nello spazio: L’apogeo dei segni. LussureggianteMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Un segno nello spazio: La sublimazione dello spazio. Scarno, come un automaMarco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: Hushed, Hunching (Traslucido)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: Dim, Gazing (Erratico)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: On My Right, on My Left (Heated Fugacissimo)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: Raw, Trembling (Lento Atarassico)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: Hiding (Alacre, Heightened)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: Spins and Whirls (Intraprendente, Circonvoluto)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
Osja, Seven Strophes for a Literary Drone: Monument (Turgido, Imponente)Marco Stroppa, Ensemble KNM Berlin
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