José Manuel López López presents a captivating collection of contemporary classical works in "López-López: Works for Soloists and Ensemble." Released in 2013 under the NEOS Music label, this album spans 57 minutes and features four distinct compositions that showcase the composer's unique voice and innovative approach to instrumental music.
The album opens with "Le parfum de la lune," a haunting piece for solo violin and ensemble, followed by "El arte de la siesta," a lively and intricate work for solo accordion accompanied by a diverse ensemble of flute, clarinet, piano, and percussion. "A Tempo" continues the journey with its dynamic interplay between soloists and ensemble, while "Rhea" concludes the album with a mesmerizing exploration of sound and texture.
López López, known for his versatile compositions for contemporary ensembles, solo performers, and dance companies, brings his extensive experience as a guitarist and composer to this album. His works have been performed alongside notable composers such as Mauricio Sotelo, Alberto Posadas, and César Camarero, among others.
"López-López: Works for Soloists and Ensemble" offers a rich and engaging listening experience, highlighting the composer's ability to blend traditional and modern elements in his music. This album is a testament to López López's artistic vision and his significant contributions to the world of contemporary classical music.
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