Magnus Lindberg's "Tempus fugit & Violin Concerto No. 2" is a captivating exploration of time and musical expression, released on Ondine on September 14, 2018. This album showcases Lindberg's mastery of orchestral composition, blending contemporary classical elements with a profound sense of narrative and emotion.
The album is divided into two main works. "Tempus fugit" is a five-part symphonic journey that delves into the fleeting nature of time, each movement offering a unique perspective on this universal theme. The second half of the album features Lindberg's Violin Concerto No. 2, a stunning display of virtuosity and lyrical beauty. The concerto is performed with remarkable skill, highlighting the interplay between the solo violin and the orchestra.
With a total duration of 58 minutes, this album is a testament to Lindberg's ability to craft compelling musical narratives. His compositions are both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant, making this a standout release in the contemporary classical genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lindberg's work or new to his compositions, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.