Bruno Mantovani / Accentus: Voices
) | Label: NAIVE Catalog: V5420 Format: CD In 2005, with the world premiere of Cinq poèmes de János Pilinszky, accentus met Bruno Mantovani for the first time. + After this first commission, three other works followed, marking further collaborations. + This beautiful artistic partnership is now celebrated with the release of Mantovani: Voices, an album that follows upon such contemporary and critically-lauded accentus vocal portrait collections celebrating living composers as Pascal Dusapin’s Requiem[s] (in 2000) and Philippe Manoury’s In-harmonies (2010). + The versatile musician Bruno Mantovani (b. 1974) is firstly a composer, but also a conductor; he produces a weekly broadcast on France musique and runs the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse in Paris, a post he’s held since August 2010. + His music regularly connects with the history of occidental music (Bach, Gesualdo, Rameau, Schubert, Schumann) or the popular repertory (jazz, oriental music). + The international success of his work was immediate, and is today performed by renowned soloists and prestigious orchestras worldwide. -amazon.com Price: $25.98 |