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- Summary: American violinist Hilary Hahn improvised tracks with Hauschka (German pianist Volker Bertelmann) on this release recorded in Iceland.
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- Record Label: Deutsche Grammophon
- Genre(s): Experimental, Classical, International, Chamber Music, Avant-Garde Music, Concerto
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Positive: 7 out of 11
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Mixed: 4 out of 11
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MojoJul 19, 2012This transatlantic convergence of innovative, virtuosic minds is a sublime advert for the possibilities of improves post classical composition. [Aug 2012, p.94]
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UncutJul 5, 2012There's little discordance but much invention and beauty. [Aug 2012, p.73]
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Jun 28, 2012The result is predictably less than comfortable, though certainly not in a difficult, experimental way.
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Jun 28, 2012These twelve abstract and minimal tracks rather act as perfect soundscapes to accompany your dreams and introspections.
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Jul 11, 2012Ms. Hahn, who had tiptoed toward spontaneity in her work with singer-songwriters like Tom Brosseau and Josh Ritter, takes the full plunge [into improvisation] here, with gratifying results.
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Jun 29, 2012There are moments of raw beauty in some of this music.
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Aug 7, 2012Other than some inoffensive feignings at trying something new, there's not too much else to be heard.
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