TAS Rated 4/5 Music, 4/5 Sonics in the September 2008 Issue of The Absolute Sound!
On their second release, Horvitz's unique chamber ensemble again improvises wonderfully on his haunting compositions, plus an Elliot Smith cover. Audiophile recording and mixing bring out subtle aspects to the fullest.
"(An) adventurous statement from a great American composer." - PopMatters
"Horvitz (creates) a time-warped ambience, in which the listener feels a stillness that is languid and foreboding.(****)" - Down Beat
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Musicians:
Wayne Horvitz, piano
Peggy Lee, cello
Ron Miles, cornet
Sara Schoenbeck, bassoon
Selections:
1. July II
2. A Walk In the Rain
3. July III
4. A Fond Farewell (For Nica)
5. July I
6. To Say Your Name
7. Waltz From Woman to Tokyo
8. One Dance Alone
9. Good Shepherd
10. We Never Met
11. Undecided
Total Playing Time: 57:24
On their second release, Horvitz's unique chamber ensemble again improvises wonderfully on his haunting compositions, plus an Elliot Smith cover. Audiophile recording and mixing bring out subtle aspects to the fullest.
"(An) adventurous statement from a great American composer." - PopMatters
"Horvitz (creates) a time-warped ambience, in which the listener feels a stillness that is languid and foreboding.(****)" - Down Beat
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Musicians:
Wayne Horvitz, piano
Peggy Lee, cello
Ron Miles, cornet
Sara Schoenbeck, bassoon
Selections:
1. July II
2. A Walk In the Rain
3. July III
4. A Fond Farewell (For Nica)
5. July I
6. To Say Your Name
7. Waltz From Woman to Tokyo
8. One Dance Alone
9. Good Shepherd
10. We Never Met
11. Undecided
Total Playing Time: 57:24