Various Artists - Thomas Jensen Legacy 4 - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

The TwelveInch is a soundtrack, but it also is an album very much in it's own right, with tracks that stand on their own, InchIt tells the story of [..] twelve people even without you seeing the filmInch explains Federico Albanese. The pieces invoke feelings of meditation and anticipation that convey a wonderful sense of storytelling, and hearing about Albanese's inspiration for these only strengthens their narrative. Take InchThe Stars We FollowInch, a piece as gentle and contemplative as it is powerful. The track was inspired by Japanese master Aoki Hiroyuki and the special practice he developed in order to connect to nature, InchIt's something between a martial art and a dance. At some point Lucy sent me a short clip where they do a session of this on a beach, and I thought somehow the movements were like chasing stars,Inch explains Albanese, Inchas well as the general idea of all these elders travelling, and following their own ideas and stars and trying to communicate them with the world.Inch The wonderfully comforting piece InchNorth VariationInch was inspired by Master Lyudmila Khomovna, one of the last people of Uilta decent living in a remote island in Siberia, InchShe is a very particular person, and profoundly elder, a very wise person. I was having this idea in mind of something set in a very cold place but with a deep warmth within,Inch says Albanese. InchThe TwelveInch cemented Federico Albanese's abilities to work outside his comfort zone. Being simultaneously able to adapt to the collaborative efforts of filmmaking while following his own internal creative process, his album demonstrates the added value of organic partnerships between artists, InchI would say cinema is my second love besides music. I'm probably not the kind of person who is willing to write music for anything, I am happy to pledge to a project when I can see there is something I can gi

Greats of Gramophone - Vol. 1 [COMPACT DISCS] date 01/08/2019

The result of the turbulent 1950s in Denmark's second largest city, Aarhus, was the foundation of a symphony orchestra, spearheaded and forcefully directed by conductor Thomas Jensen. His pioneering early Danish TONO recordings, comprising popular orchestral music, were a triumph and were re-released even in the US by the Mercury tag. They are all here, collected together for the first time. In frustration, Jensen left Aarhus for a new job as head of the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, however he returned to conduct two concerts which are here presented for the first time.