Sylvano Bussotti: Pièces de Chair II
A contemporary music ensemble meets exceptional soloists
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GEN 25918 EAN: 4260036259186
7.3.202518.90 €
Italian booklet
Things heat up when the phenomenal E-MEX Ensemble joins forces with the outstanding vocal soloists Monica Benvenuti and Renatus Mészár on their new GENUIN album to bring Sylvano Bussotti’s first major work to life: his "Pièces de Chair II" from 1958. These "Flesh Pieces" are a masterpiece of immense curiosity and experimental fervor. Their provocative sounds remain thrilling and fresh even today. Under the direction of Christoph Maria Wagner, the E-MEX Ensemble creates an entire sound cosmos unlike anything previously captured on audio!
*As a label, we distance ourselves from this term, which is printed here in the original text and which we
now expressly reject as a discriminatory term.
Klassik heute
"[...] a committed and in all respects successful performance by the E-MEX ensemble under its conductor Christoph Maria Wagner [...]. The two vocal soloists deserve high praise." Review by Ekkehard Pluta, March 25, 2025
E-MEX Ensemble
Monica Benvenuti Soprano
Renatus Mészár Bass-baritone
Martin von der Heydt Piano
Christoph Maria Wagner Conductor, Piano
Italian booklet
Things heat up when the phenomenal E-MEX Ensemble joins forces with the outstanding vocal soloists Monica Benvenuti and Renatus Mészár on their new GENUIN album to bring Sylvano Bussotti’s first major work to life: his "Pièces de Chair II" from 1958. These "Flesh Pieces" are a masterpiece of immense curiosity and experimental fervor. Their provocative sounds remain thrilling and fresh even today. Under the direction of Christoph Maria Wagner, the E-MEX Ensemble creates an entire sound cosmos unlike anything previously captured on audio!
*As a label, we distance ourselves from this term, which is printed here in the original text and which we
now expressly reject as a discriminatory term.
Klassik heute
"[...] a committed and in all respects successful performance by the E-MEX ensemble under its conductor Christoph Maria Wagner [...]. The two vocal soloists deserve high praise." Review by Ekkehard Pluta, March 25, 2025
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Tracklist
- Sylvano Bussotti (1931–2021)
Pièces de Chair II pour piano, baryton, une voix de femme, instruments
Ia. amo – piano piece for David Tudor 5 - Ib. anchibathës
- II. les trois blondeurs
- III. J. H–K. S. (Versione 2)
- IV. no title
- Va. le nègre* (Jean Genet)
- Vb. piano piece for David Tudor 1
- VI. parfum
- VII. voix de femme
- VIIIa. per una poesia di Aldo Braibanti. piano piece for David Tudor 2
- VIIIb. fiordaliso
- VIIIc. oppure
- VIIId. piano piece for David Tudor 3
- VIIIe. (oppure 2) oder auch (Lied)
- IX. e il sonno
- X. a me non dà quiete
- XI. duo
- XII. ciri
- XIIIa. voix d’homme
- XIIIb. (le nègre)*
- XVI. piano piece for David Tudor 4
Italian booklet
Things heat up when the phenomenal E-MEX Ensemble joins forces with the outstanding vocal soloists Monica Benvenuti and Renatus Mészár on their new GENUIN album to bring Sylvano Bussotti’s first major work to life: his "Pièces de Chair II" from 1958. These "Flesh Pieces" are a masterpiece of immense curiosity and experimental fervor. Their provocative sounds remain thrilling and fresh even today. Under the direction of Christoph Maria Wagner, the E-MEX Ensemble creates an entire sound cosmos unlike anything previously captured on audio!
*As a label, we distance ourselves from this term, which is printed here in the original text and which we
now expressly reject as a discriminatory term.
Klassik heute
"[...] a committed and in all respects successful performance by the E-MEX ensemble under its conductor Christoph Maria Wagner [...]. The two vocal soloists deserve high praise." Review by Ekkehard Pluta, March 25, 2025