Trevor Grahl / Ajossa,Francesca- Of Ancient Days (Uk)
Composed in 2018 for the newly completed hyperorgan of the Orgelpark, Amsterdam, Trevor Grahl's Of Ancient Days employs it's unfamiliar resources to tell a familiar story. The piece Of Ancient Days is a musical creation story, illustrating the birth of the world through sound in a unique composition for hyperorgan. For this creation he had a special companion, the composer Johan Sebastian Bach, whose partita Sei Gegruosset, Jesu Guotig runs through the piece like a silver thread, performed on the Utopa Baroque Organ by organist Francesca Ajossa.
Tracklist:
- Prelude: In the Beginning (Unda Maris)
- The First Night: Chorale ; Variation I
- The First Day: Filament
- The Second Night: Variations II, III ; IV
- The Second Day: Echo Sphere
- The Third Night: Variations V, VI ; VII
- The Third Day: The Prolific Tale of Callithamnion Roseum (A Primordial Alga)
- The Fourth Night: Variations VIII ; IX
- The Fourth Day: Tourbillon Des Etoiles
- The Fifth Night: Variation X
- The Fifth Day: Au Fond Des Bois
- The Sixth Night: Variation XI
- The Sixth Day: Ecce Homo
Composed in 2018 for the newly completed hyperorgan of the Orgelpark, Amsterdam, Trevor Grahl's Of Ancient Days employs it's unfamiliar resources to tell a familiar story. The piece Of Ancient Days is a musical creation story, illustrating the birth of the world through sound in a unique composition for hyperorgan. For this creation he had a special companion, the composer Johan Sebastian Bach, whose partita Sei Gegruosset, Jesu Guotig runs through the piece like a silver thread, performed on the Utopa Baroque Organ by organist Francesca Ajossa.
Tracklist:
- Prelude: In the Beginning (Unda Maris)
- The First Night: Chorale ; Variation I
- The First Day: Filament
- The Second Night: Variations II, III ; IV
- The Second Day: Echo Sphere
- The Third Night: Variations V, VI ; VII
- The Third Day: The Prolific Tale of Callithamnion Roseum (A Primordial Alga)
- The Fourth Night: Variations VIII ; IX
- The Fourth Day: Tourbillon Des Etoiles
- The Fifth Night: Variation X
- The Fifth Day: Au Fond Des Bois
- The Sixth Night: Variation XI
- The Sixth Day: Ecce Homo