Dive into the captivating world of vocal improvisation with Trondheim Voices' "Improvoicing," a mesmerizing album released in 2010 under the MNJ Records label. This 50-minute journey is a testament to the innovative spirit of the Trondheim Voices, a collective known for their unique approach to vocal performance.
"Improvoicing" features 12 tracks, each a testament to the group's ability to blend improvisation with structured composition. From the ethereal "Ecliptical" to the rhythmic "Take 5," the album showcases a diverse range of styles and influences, all tied together by the collective's distinctive vocal textures. The album includes excerpts from "Confabulation," "Voice Rituals," and original compositions like "Nakken" and "Fortelling," offering a rich tapestry of sounds and moods.
The album's roots can be traced back to performances at notable events such as the Moldejazz festival, where Trondheim Voices collaborated with esteemed artists like Jon Balke and Marilyn Mazur. This collaborative spirit is evident throughout "Improvoicing," making it a standout release in the world of contemporary vocal music.
Whether you're a fan of experimental music or simply appreciate the power of the human voice, "Improvoicing" is an album that demands attention. It's a bold exploration of vocal improvisation, pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved with the voice alone. So, plug in your headphones, turn up the volume, and let Trondheim Voices take you on a journey through the boundless possibilities of vocal expression.
Trondheim Voices, established in 2001 in the heart of Norway, is a pioneering vocal ensemble that has been at the forefront of the jazz and improvisational music scenes for over two decades. This innovative group, comprising 12 soloist singers, each with their unique timbre and improvisational prowess, has carved out a distinctive niche in the world of vocal jazz. Known for their spontaneous and captivating performances, Trondheim Voices continually pushes the boundaries of what a vocal ensemble can achieve. Their music is a testament to the rich creative environment of Trondheim, where each member brings their individual strengths and styles to the collective sound. With support from notable institutions like Midtnorsk Jazzsenter and Kulturdirektoratet, Trondheim Voices has become a staple in the Norwegian music landscape, inspiring both local and international audiences with their groundbreaking approach to vocal improvisation.
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