The new production of recorder virtuoso Jorge
Isaac, known from his thrilling
solo recitals over the globe, prize-winning productions of multidisciplinary
performances, multimedia research projects and teaching activities at the Amsterdam
Conservatory.
A breathtaking selection of new works for Blockflutes & Electronics
by Roderik de Man, Arnoud Noordegraaf, Jorge Isaac, and Marko Ciciliani, including
an astonishing version of the classic "Atem" by Mauricio Kagel.
This CD includes the award-winning works “Marionette” (Award
of Distinction at the Prix Ars Electronica and Toonzetters Nomination top
ten
of most distinctive new Dutch music composed in 2007), “Atem” (special
prize Best Use of Electronics at the International Gaudeamus Interpreters
Competition), and "Mensa Secunda" (Jur Naessens Music Award).
Featured Composers & Compositions
1. Roderik de Man (1941)
Marionette (2007/08)
9’02
2. Jorge Isaac (1974)
Hendrix (2006)
3’21
3. Marko Ciciliani (1970)
Quartz Stalagnat (2006)
13’05
4. Arnoud Noordegraaf (1974)
STRUNG (2005)
10’46
5. Mauricio Kagel (1931-2008)
Atem (1969/70)
15’06
6. Roderik de Man (1941)
Mensa Secunda (2004/05)
12’46
All tracks performed by Jorge Isaac.
All works composed for and premiered by Jorge Isaac, except track Nr. 5 (Atem).