Orquestra Nacional do Porto - Remix Ensemble

ANTÓNIO PINHO VARGAS


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Released with the support of Casa da Música, this order celebrates the third anniversary of Casa da Música and presents us with three pieces of the portuguese composer António Pinho Vargas.

Graffiti and Acting Out are interpreted by the Porto National Orchestra and Six Portraits of Pain by Remix Ensemble.

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ANTÓNIO PINHO VARGAS

GRAFFITI (just forms) - 22\'47\'\'

Orquestra Nacional do porto

Baldur Brönnimann - conductor

recorded live - Casa da Música

SIX PORTRAITS OF PAIN - 24\'33\'\'

Remix Ensemble

Franck Ollu - conductor

studio recording - Casa da Música

ACTING OUT - 18\'16\'\'

Orquestra Nacional do Porto

Martin André - conductor

Miguel Henriques - piano

elizabeth Davis - percussion

recorded live - Culturgest

recording by RDP Antena 2

Ref.: NUM 1166

EMMANUEL NUNES - Épures du serpent vert II / Duktus

REMIX ENSEMBLE


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Ref.: NUM 1153

REMIX ENSEMBLE - Casa da Música [Double CD]

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This, the first commercial recording by the Remix Ensemble consists of both studio and live recordings. Titled “Remix Ensemble Vol. 1,” the CD is a joint edition by Numérica and Casa da Música. 

Chosen for this first recording were works that had already been performed in concert by the Remix Ensemble but that remain unavailable on record. They include works by both Portuguese and foreign composers.

The first CD contains commissions or co-commissions from Casa da Música by composers like Brice Pauset, Nuno Côrte-Real and Miguel Azguime, under the direction of Stefan Asbury.

The second CD consists of rare recordings of works by national and international composers such as, Emmanuel Nunes, Jorge Peixinho, James Dillon and Johannes Maria Staud, in live performances by the Remix Ensemble recorded in 2002 and 2003, under the direction of such illustrious conductors as Rolf Gupta, Jurjen Hempel, Franck Ollu or Stefan Asbury.

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CD – 1 – Studio Recordings

Brice Pauset | 1/14 - Kinderszenen with Robert Schumann | 27’39’’ Stefan Asbury, conductor

Miguel Azguime | 15 - Derrière Son Double | 19’16’’ Stefan Asbury, conductor

Nuno Côrte-Real | 16/23 - Andarilhos - música de bailado, op. 23 | 21’48’’ Stefan Asbury, conductor

CD – 2 – Live Recordings
Jorge Peixinho | 1 - Ouçam a soma dos sons que soam... | 14’28’’ Rolf Gupta maestro / conductor

James Dillon | 2 - Überschreiten | 23’05’’ Jurjen Hempel maestro / conductor

Johannes-Maria Staud | 3 - Configurations / Reflet | 11’02’’ Stefan Asbury maestro / conductor

Emmanuel Nunes | 5 - Tissures | 16’16’’ 

Franck Ollu, conductor.

Ref.: NUM 1126 [Cd Duplo]