Immerse yourself in the avant-garde sounds of the Orchestre Du Domaine Musical with their 1957 release, "Les concerts du Domaine musical : Troisième concert de la saison 1956, au Théâtre Marigny." This captivating live album captures the essence of a groundbreaking concert season, featuring minimalist and avant-garde compositions that push the boundaries of traditional music.
The album opens with Giovanni Gabrieli's "Sacrae symphoniae: Canzon V per sonar duodecimi toni a 8" and "Canzon III per sonar septimi toni a 8," showcasing the ensemble's mastery of Renaissance polyphony. The Orchestre Du Domaine Musical then transitions into the 1947 version of "Symphonies of Wind Instruments," a seminal work by Igor Stravinsky that exemplifies the innovative spirit of the 20th century.
The concert continues with the "Concerto per il Marigny," a piece specifically composed for the Théâtre Marigny, followed by Olivier Messiaen's "Oiseaux exotiques," a work that blends orchestral music with the sounds of exotic birds. The album is a testament to the Orchestre Du Domaine Musical's versatility and their commitment to performing cutting-edge compositions.
Recorded live in 1956 and released on the BNF Collection label, this mono version album offers a unique glimpse into the world of experimental music. With a duration of 38 minutes, it's a concise yet powerful exploration of the avant-garde genre, making it a valuable addition to any music enthusiast's collection.