Immerse yourself in the captivating world of chamber music with David Geringas and Geir Draugsvoll's collaborative album, "Quasi Improvisata." Released on July 1, 2010, under the Dreyer Gaido label, this album is a testament to the exquisite blend of classical compositions and innovative arrangements. Spanning a duration of one hour, the album features a diverse range of pieces, from the hauntingly beautiful "Songs of Shulamith" to the lively "Habanera" and the iconic "Oblivion."
David Geringas, a renowned cellist, and Geir Draugsvoll, a master of the bayan and accordion, bring their unique talents to this collection. Their arrangements for cello and bayan, such as "In croce" and "Tanti anni prima," showcase their ability to breathe new life into classic works. The album also includes the Double Concerto for Guitar and Bandoneon, "Hommage à Liège," arranged for cello and bayan, offering a rich tapestry of musical textures and styles.
This album is a celebration of the timeless appeal of classical music, reimagined through the lens of contemporary interpretation. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Quasi Improvisata" promises a rewarding listening experience, highlighting the artistry of David Geringas and Geir Draugsvoll.
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