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Jan 25, 2022 · The previously unrecorded Drone Mass was described by its composer, the late Jóhann Jóhannsson, as “a contemporary oratorio”. Written for voices, string quartet and electronics, it was commissioned and premiered by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble, aka ACME, who toured and recorded with Jóhannsson for almost ten years.
Apr 8, 2022 · Drone Mass by Johann Johannsson, released 08 April 2022 1. One is True 2. Two is Apocrypha 3. Triptych in Mass 4. To Fold & Remain Dormant 5. The Last Foul Wind I Ever Knew 6. Divine Objects 7. The Low Drone of Circulating Blood, Diminishes With Time 8. Moral Vacuums 9. Take The Night Air 10.
Mar 24, 2022 · Deutsche Grammophon has just released a powerful recording of Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Drone Mass, a fascinating, haunting and major work by the late Icelandic composer. Conducted by Paul Hillier, the recording features Theatre of Voices and ACME - ensembles and artists who had all worked with Jóhannsson.
Mar 4, 2022 · Performers: Jóhann Jóhannsson American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME) Roomful of Teeth On March 18th, DG will release the debut recording of 'Drone Mass' featuring ACME and Theatre of...
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Mar 18, 2022 · Three years before his sudden death at age 48 in 2015, he finished Drone Mass, a kind of electroacoustic cantata for string quartet, voices and electronics which may be his finest work.
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Mar 18, 2022 · Listen/Order: https://dg.lnk.to/johannsson-drone-massDeutsche Grammophon releases the long-awaited recording of Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Drone Mass’, performed by...
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Friday, July 1, 2022. Jóhann Jóhannsson builds an extraordinary electro-acoustic work that examines the poetic resonance of apparently chance juxtapositions. This isn't a Mass, and it doesn't use drones in any familiar way. Nor is it Reichian ‘music as process’.
