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Michael Nyman: Symphony No. 11 - Hillsborough Memorial [ CD / Album ]

Michael Nyman: Symphony No. 11 - Hillsborough Memorial

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  • Released Date: 03 Nov 2014

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

Grab your tissues and get ready to have your heartstrings pulled by Michael Nyman's latest masterpiece Symphony No. 11: Hillsborough Memorial. The iconic composer delves deep into the tragic events of the Hillsborough disaster, creating a hauntingly beautiful tribute to the lives lost on that fateful day.

Nyman's signature minimalist style shines through in this symphony, with repetitive motifs that build and crescendo in a way that is both captivating and emotional. The use of strings and piano gives the piece a sense of melancholy and reflection, perfectly capturing the somber mood of the subject matter.

Each movement of the symphony is expertly crafted, with moments of quiet introspection contrasted by powerful, sweeping melodies that soar to great heights. Nyman's ability to convey complex emotions through his music is truly unmatched, making Symphony No. 11 a truly profound listening experience.

While the subject matter of the album may be heavy, there is a sense of hope and resilience that runs throughout the symphony. Nyman manages to find beauty in tragedy, creating a piece that is both heartbreaking and uplifting.

Overall, Symphony No. 11: Hillsborough Memorial is a moving and powerful work that showcases Michael Nyman's talent as a composer. It is a must-listen for fans of classical music and anyone looking for a truly transcendent listening experience.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The Singing of the Names
2. Family Reflections
3. The 96
4. Memorial

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