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torke: rapture / an american abroad / jasper - michael torke

Michael Torke - Torke: Rapture / An American Abroad / Jasper (LP)

Michael Torke

2002
5 tracks
1 uur, 1 min
minimalism

Torke: Rapture / An American Abroad / Jasper

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Product Description

Michael Torke's 2002 release on Naxos, "Torke: Rapture / An American Abroad / Jasper," is a captivating exploration of minimalism, spanning a concise yet engaging hour. This album showcases Torke's distinctive compositional style, blending repetitive structures with rich harmonic progressions. The six-track collection features a diverse range of instrumental pieces, from the evocative "An American Abroad" and the rhythmic "Jasper" to the intricate "Percussion Concerto" and the excerpts from "Rapture." Each piece offers a unique sonic experience, highlighting Torke's ability to create compelling narratives through music. Whether you're a longtime fan of minimalism or new to the genre, this album provides a rewarding listen, demonstrating Torke's mastery of form and his knack for crafting memorable musical journeys.

Tracks

An American AbroadMichael Torke, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Marin Alsop
21:26
JasperMichael Torke, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Marin Alsop
11:49
Drums and WoodsMichael Torke, Colin Currie, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Marin Alsop
11:10
MalletsMichael Torke, Colin Currie, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Marin Alsop
6:23
Percussion Concerto, "Rapture": III. Metals (excerpt)Michael Torke, Colin Currie, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Marin Alsop
10:45

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Torke: Rapture / An American Abroad / Jasper
Artist: Michael Torke
Album release date: 24 november 2002
Label: Naxos
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 1 min
Tracks: 5 tracks

Other

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

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