O'Brien: Algebra of Night / Kendall, 21st Century Consort

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Label
New Focus Recordings
Release Date
July 21, 2023
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Eugene O'Brien
    • PERFORMER
      Deanne Meek, 21St Century Consort
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      July 21, 2023
    • UPC
      690277901294
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      FCR379
    • LABEL
      New Focus Recordings
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Contemporary Era
    Works ⌄

    1. No. 1. Moon

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    2. No. 2. Old Postcard of 42nd Street at Night

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    3. No. 3. New York dark in August

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    4. Interlude: Burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    5. No. 4. Avenue A

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    6. No. 5. Lullaby

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    7. No. 6. The Mad Scene

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    8. Interlude: Of sorrow from the moonstruck darkness

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    9. No. 7. A True Account of Talking to the Sun at Fire Island

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Performer: Deanne Meek

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall

    10. Elegy to the Spanish Republic

      Composer: Eugene O'Brien

      Ensemble: 21st Century Consort

      Conductor: Christopher Kendall


Indiana-based composer Eugene O'Brien and the 21st Century Consort (contemporary ensemble led by Christopher Kendall in residence at the Smithsonian Museum) release Algebra of Night, featuring two ensemble works that highlight O'Brien's rich harmonic palette and carefully articulated structural approach.