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Ernst Krenek: Music for Chamber Orchestra [ CD / Album ]

Ernst Krenek: Music for Chamber Orchestra

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  • Released Date: 21 May 2012

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Step aside, ordinary music lovers, because the Leopoldinium Orchestra is here to shake up the classical music scene with their latest offering, "Krenek Music For Chamber Orchestra." If you thought chamber music was all stuffy old men in wigs playing in dimly lit rooms, think again. This album is a breath of fresh air, combining the precision of a well-rehearsed orchestra with the playful experimentation of a mad scientist in a lab.

From the opening notes of "Concerto Grosso No. 1," it's clear that this ensemble isn't afraid to push boundaries and defy expectations. The intricate interplay between the musicians is a joy to behold, with each player bringing their own unique flair to the compositions. And when they tackle Krenek's "Five Pieces for Orchestra," the result is nothing short of mesmerising.

But don't let the serious-sounding titles fool you; there is a mischievous twinkle in the eyes of these musicians that shines through in every note. Whether it's the cheeky plucking of strings in "String Quartet No. 3" or the jaunty rhythms of "Symphony No. 2," the Leopoldinium Orchestra manages to strike the perfect balance between technical mastery and pure, unadulterated fun.

So, if you're looking for an album that will transport you to a world where anything is possible and orchestras are anything but boring, look no further than "Krenek Music For Chamber Orchestra." The Leopoldinium Orchestra may be a mouthful to say, but their music speaks for itself. Bravo!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Von Vorn Herein, Op. 219
2. Die Nachtigall, Op. 68a
3. Im Tal Der Zeit, Op. 232
4. Movement 1
5. Movement 2
6. Movement 3
7. Movement 4
8. Movement 5
9. Movement 6
10. Movement 7
11. Movement 8
12. Movement 9
13. Movement 10
14. The Dissembler, Op. 229

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