Dive into the avant-garde world of Gabriela Ortiz with her captivating album "Denibée," released in 2014 under the Urtext label. This 18-track masterpiece spans a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience for any music enthusiast. Ortiz, a renowned Mexican music educator and composer, brings her unique perspective and innovative style to this collection, making it a standout piece in her discography.
"Denibée" is a testament to Ortiz's compositional prowess, featuring a diverse range of tracks that showcase her versatility and creativity. From the rhythmic intricacies of "Denibée: I. Siempre rítmico" to the haunting beauty of "3 Haikus: No. 3, El cielo es una piedra," each piece tells a story and invites the listener to explore the depths of Ortiz's musical vision. The album also includes collaborative works, such as those with Alejandro Escuer, adding layers of complexity and richness to the overall sound.
The album's avant-garde genre classification is evident in its experimental nature and unconventional structures, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate innovative and boundary-pushing music. Whether you're a long-time fan of Gabriela Ortiz or new to her work, "Denibée" offers a captivating journey through the mind of one of Mexico's most talented composers.
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Tracks
Denibée: I. Siempre rítmicoGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Alexei Diorditsa, Ivan Manzanilla
Denibée: II. Libre con fantasíaGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Alexei Diorditsa, Ivan Manzanilla
Denibée: III. Lento, cantabileGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Alexei Diorditsa, Ivan Manzanilla
Denibée: IV. Presto posibleGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Alexei Diorditsa, Ivan Manzanilla
3 Haikus: No. 1, El cielo es cada muroGabriela Ortiz, Carla Lopez-Speziale, Alejandro Escuer, Natalia Perez
3 Haikus: No. 2, Un cielo de calGabriela Ortiz, Carla Lopez-Speziale, Alejandro Escuer, Natalia Perez
3 Haikus: No. 3, El cielo es una piedraGabriela Ortiz, Carla Lopez-Speziale, Alejandro Escuer, Natalia Perez
5 pa'2: No. 1, RítmicoGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Pablo Garibay
5 pa'2: No. 2, DialogandoGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Pablo Garibay
5 pa'2: No. 3, SuaveGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Pablo Garibay
5 pa'2: No. 4, JícamoGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Pablo Garibay
5 pa'2: No. 5, RápidoGabriela Ortiz, Alejandro Escuer, Pablo Garibay