Dive into the intricate world of chamber music with Ernst Krenek's "Horizon Circled, Op. 196 / From Three Make Seven, Op. 171 / Von Vorn Herein, Op. 219," a masterful collection released in 1978 under the Baroque Records label. This album showcases Krenek's prowess in composing complex and thought-provoking pieces, each one a testament to his innovative approach to music.
The album features three distinct compositions, each offering a unique listening experience. "Horizon Circled, Op. 196" is a six-movement suite that explores various musical themes and structures, while "From Three Make Seven, Op. 171" and "Von Vorn Herein, Op. 219" add depth and variety to the collection. The Southwest German Radio Orchestra, under Krenek's own direction, brings these compositions to life with precision and passion.
With a total duration of 44 minutes, this album is a compact yet powerful exploration of Krenek's musical genius. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Krenek's ability to blend traditional and modern elements makes this album a standout in his extensive catalog of works.
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