Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Simeon ten Holt with the captivating release, "Ten Holt: Canto Ostinato, 2 Piano Version." This album, released on November 26, 2021, under the Brilliant Classics label, is a masterful exploration of minimalism, a genre that ten Holt has mastered with grace and precision. Spanning an impressive 3 hours and 23 minutes, this collection is a testament to the composer's ability to weave complex patterns and repetitive structures into a mesmerizing musical tapestry.
The album features a series of sections, each labeled with a numerical designation, creating a sense of progression and development throughout the listening experience. From "Section 01" to "Section 106," ten Holt guides the audience through a journey of sound and silence, where every note and pause is meticulously crafted to evoke a profound sense of contemplation and introspection.
Highlights include the cumulative sections, such as "Cumulation I" and "Cumulation II," which build upon previous themes and motifs, adding layers of complexity and depth. The repeated sections, like "Section 84 (2)" and "Section 89 (2)," offer a chance to delve deeper into the intricacies of ten Holt's compositional style, while the "Incanto" pieces provide moments of lyrical beauty and expressive richness.
Performed with exquisite skill and sensitivity, this two-piano version of "Canto Ostinato" showcases the dynamic interplay between the two instruments, creating a rich and immersive soundscape that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant. Whether you are a seasoned fan of minimalist music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Section 01Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 10Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 17Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 20Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 34Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 41Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 56Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 60Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 69Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 74, Cumulation ISimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 83Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 84Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 88 ASimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 88 ESimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 89Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 91 ASimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 91 FSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 95, Cumulation IISimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 105Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 84 (2)Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 89 (2)Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Incanto 6Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Incanto 6, ChordsJeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Incanto 6, ConclusionJeroen van Veen, Simeon ten Holt, Sandra van Veen
Section 91 A (2)Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 91 F (2)Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 95, Cumulation II (2)Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 105 (2)Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
Section 106Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen
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