Stefano Scodanibbio's "Incontri & Reuniones," released on I Dischi di Angelica in May 2015, is a captivating exploration of avant-garde, free jazz, and minimalism. This 18-track album spans an impressive 77 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical encounters and reunions. Scodanibbio, a renowned composer and double bassist, presents a collection of duets, primarily for strings, featuring collaborations with cello and viola. The album's title, which translates to "Meetings & Reunions," reflects the spirit of these musical dialogues, each piece a unique conversation between instruments and genres. Tracks like "Fantasia Farnese," "Blu," and "Vermiglio" showcase Scodanibbio's mastery of composition, blending intricate melodies with improvisational freedom. "Incontri & Reuniones" is not just a testament to Scodanibbio's virtuosity but also a celebration of the collaborative spirit, making it a compelling addition to any contemporary classical or avant-garde music collection.
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