"Projections & Intersections" is a captivating collection of early works by the influential American composer Morton Feldman, released on April 9, 2021, under the Amanita label. This album showcases Feldman's pioneering contributions to minimalism, avant-garde, and drone genres, offering a unique journey through his innovative compositions from the 1950s.
The album features ten tracks, including the complete "Projections" series (1950-1951) and the "Intersections" series (1951-1954), with two tracks being their first-ever recordings. Performed by The Barton Workshop, these pieces exemplify Feldman's distinctive approach to graphic notation and his exploration of subtle, intricate soundscapes.
With a total runtime of 52 minutes, "Projections & Intersections" provides a comprehensive overview of Feldman's early experimental period, highlighting his ability to create profound musical experiences through simplicity and repetition. This album is a testament to Feldman's enduring influence on contemporary classical music and a must-listen for enthusiasts of modern composition.