Magnus Lindberg's captivating album, 'Feria / Corrente II / Arena', is a masterful showcase of the Finnish composer's innovative and expressive style. Released on 1 January 1998 by Ondine, this stunning collection features three remarkable pieces, expertly performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Jukka-Pekka Saraste.
The album's three tracks, 'Feria', 'Corrente II', and 'Arena', demonstrate Lindberg's unique approach to musical organisation, which evolved significantly in the 1990s. 'Corrente II', in particular, is an expanded version of the earlier 'Corrente', featuring a symphony orchestra that brings a new level of clarity to the work's structure.
With a total duration of 49 minutes, this album is a must-listen for fans of contemporary classical music. Magnus Lindberg's compositions are characterised by their intricate details and soaring motifs, making 'Feria / Corrente II / Arena' an unforgettable listening experience. Through his music, Lindberg invites listeners to explore the nuances of his craft, and this album is a testament to his skill and artistry.
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