Arlene Sierra, Vol. 3 presents chamber music composed over a sixteen year period (1997-2013), by the brilliant composer. An American composer based in London, Arlene Sierra writes music that takes it's impetus from rich sources including military strategy, game theory, Darwinian evolution, and the natural world. Her music has been lauded for it's "highly flexible and distinctive style" (The Guardian), and it's "remarkable brilliance of color, rhythmic dexterity and playfulness" (NPR Classical). Declared "a name to watch" by BBC Music Magazine, Arlene Sierra is the subject of a critically-acclaimed series of portrait discs with Bridge Records. She has received fellowships from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the MacDowell Colony and the Tanglewood Music Festival, and has had portrait concerts at the Crush Room, Royal Opera House, London, the Yellow Barn Music Festival, Vermont and Columbia University's Miller Theatre, New York. A Takemitsu Prize-winner and Latin GRAMMY nominee, Sierra has received commissions from BBC Radio 3 and the BBC Philharmonic, the New York Philharmonic, Seattle Symphony, Bremen Philharmonic Society, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Albany Symphony, the Cheltenham, Huddersfield and Tanglewood Music Festivals, and many ensembles and soloists.

Tracklist:

Butterflies Remember A Mountain: I. Butterflies
Butterflies Remember A Mountain: II. Remember
Butterflies Remember A Mountain: III. A Mountain
Avian Mirrors: I. Greeting
Avian Mirrors: II. Reflection
Avian Mirrors: III. Display
Truel (Version For Piano Trio): I. Agitato
Truel (Version For Piano Trio): II. Lontano Ma Espressivo
Truel (Version For Piano Trio): III. Energico Et Intenso
Counting-Out Rhyme
Of Risk And Memory

UPC: 090404950629
Label: Bridge
Release Date: 11.16.18
Format: CD

Sierra / Benedetti / Aizaw - Butterflies Remember a Mountain (CD)