Credits:

Gabriele Bonolis

Description:

A collection of works commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of Italian composer and conductor Bruno Maderna. He composed a wide variety of music, incorporating serialismwhich was at the height of its popularity in the music world of the 1950sas well as tape music and polyphonic forms. This album features works in which melody plays a relatively significant role, such as Serenata No. 2, reminiscent of Webern, and Dedication, in which the unaccompanied violin sings out a resounding melody. Furthermore, Venetian Journala satire on society and humanityis a quintessentially Maderna experimental work that also makes use of tape.Naxos Japan

Tracklisting:

1.Serenata No. 2 for 11 instruments
2.Honeyreves for flute and piano
3.Aulodia per Lothar for oboe d’amore
4.Serenata per un satellite for variable ensemble
5.Widmung for solo violin
6.Venetian Journal