Marko Nikodijevic's latest album, "Nikodijevic: Absolutio / Abgesang / Da ispravitsja - gebetsraum mit nachtwache," is a captivating collection of three large-scale orchestral works, each offering a unique sonic journey. Released on July 21, 2023, under the Wergo label, this album showcases the profound compositional prowess of Nikodijevic, interpreted by the renowned Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin (RSB) under the baton of Vladimir Jurowski.
The album opens with "Absolutio," a powerful orchestral piece that sets the tone for the rest of the collection. Following this is "Abgesang," a hauntingly beautiful work for soprano and orchestra, featuring a vocal performance that adds a layer of depth and emotion to the composition. The album concludes with "Da ispravitsja / gebetsraum mit nachtwache," an orchestral piece with an obligato organ, blending traditional and contemporary elements to create a rich, immersive soundscape.
With a total duration of 59 minutes, this album is a testament to Nikodijevic's ability to craft intricate, evocative music that resonates with listeners. Whether you're a long-time fan of orchestral music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this album offers a compelling introduction to the world of Marko Nikodijevic.