Bent Sørensen's latest release, 'Bent Sørensen: The Island in the City', is a captivating musical journey that showcases the composer's unique voice. Released on 12 August 2022 via Dacapo, this 58-minute album is a masterclass in evocative storytelling through sound. The tracklist is divided into two distinct sections, with the first part comprising five movements of 'L'isola della città', each one weaving a intricate narrative that draws the listener in. The second part features a live recording of Bent Sørensen's 'Second Symphony', with its four movements performed with precision and passion. Throughout the album, Bent Sørensen's distinctive style shines through, making 'Bent Sørensen: The Island in the City' a must-listen for fans of contemporary classical music. With its thought-provoking compositions and exceptional performances, this album is a testament to Bent Sørensen's skill as a composer and his ability to craft music that resonates deeply with audiences.
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Tracks
L'isola della città: I. —Bent Sørensen, Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
L'isola della città: II. —Bent Sørensen, Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
L'isola della città: III. —Bent Sørensen, Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
L'isola della città: IV. —Bent Sørensen, Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
L'isola della città: V. —Bent Sørensen, Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Second Symphony: I. — (Live)Bent Sørensen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Second Symphony: II. — (Live)Bent Sørensen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Second Symphony: III. — (Live)Bent Sørensen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Second Symphony: IV. — (Live)Bent Sørensen, Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste