Rupert Marshall-Luck's "Of Such Ecstatic Sound" is a captivating journey through the realms of chamber music and avant-garde composition. Released on March 9, 2018, under EM Records, this album showcases Marshall-Luck's virtuosity and innovative approach to classical music. The album is a blend of two significant works: a Concerto for Violin & Cello and Symphony No. 5 in F Minor, each divided into distinct movements that offer a rich tapestry of sound and emotion.
The Concerto for Violin & Cello unfolds in three movements, each with its own unique character and tempo, from the lively Allegro to the reflective Andante, culminating in the energetic Finale. The Symphony No. 5 in F Minor, also in four movements, takes the audience through a range of moods and dynamics, from the solemn and majestic to the fiery and decisive.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "Of Such Ecstatic Sound" is a testament to Marshall-Luck's ability to blend traditional forms with contemporary sensibilities. The album is a must-listen for those who appreciate the intricacies of chamber music and the boldness of avant-garde composition. Rupert Marshall-Luck's masterful performance and composition make this album a standout in the world of classical music.