GASLINI SINFONICO 3 - GASLINI

Gaslini Sinfonico 3 explores Giorgio Gaslini's orchestral and chamber music across thirteen tracks. The composer's language combines symphonic tradition, twentieth-century experimentation and an artistic sensibility shaped by jazz.

Music without borders

From Sinfonia breve to Silver Concert for baritone saxophone and orchestra, the works call for strikingly different ensembles. Ter includes three vocal movements, and the Suite elisabettiana five pieces for flute, voice and piano.

Tracklist — 13 tracks

1. Sinfonia breve — 5:43
2. Naturalmente: Beyond the River, per flauto e dieci strumenti — 1:45
3. Ter — I. Da secoli sopporto — 2:29
4. Ter — II. Penso al mio riposo — 3:00
5. Ter — III. Ecco che arrivo al bosco — 8:19
6. Il bosco di Beuys — 10:52
7. Silver Concert, per sax baritono e orchestra — 3:51
8. Suite elisabettiana — I. Come Again — 2:23
9. Suite elisabettiana — II. Sweetkate — 2:14
10. Suite elisabettiana — III. Out Have / Sighted for Him — 2:15
11. Suite elisabettiana — IV. Sweet Nymph, Come to Thy Lover — 2:55
12. Suite elisabettiana — V. When Laura Smiles — 7:35
13. Adagio Is Beautiful, per 16 archi — 9:18

Orchestras and performers

Performers include the Russian National Philharmonic Orchestra of Tomsk conducted by Boguslaw Dawidow; Icarus Ensemble with flautist Giovanni Mareggini and conductor Giorgio Gaslini; soprano Alda Caiello with chamber ensemble in Ter; baritone Valdis Jansons with Oak Ensemble conducted by Roberto Bonati in Il bosco di Beuys; saxophonist Massimo Mazzoni with the Orchestra Nazionale d'Italia conducted by Lü Jia; Cécille Cely and Gaslini in the Suite elisabettiana; and the Fedele Fenaroli International Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gaslini in Adagio Is Beautiful.

The collection and texts

All music is by Giorgio Gaslini. Sung texts draw on Daniela Margheriti, material associated with Marco Bagnoli and Elizabethan verse. Performances recorded by different ensembles in different settings come together on this Velut Luna release, catalogue CVLD197.

JBC editions

Available as a physical CD (SKU CVLD197CD) or 44.1 kHz / 16-bit PCM download — CD resolution (SKU CVLD197), each with thirteen tracks. No Hi-Res download variant is listed for this JBC product.