Orchestral Works, Gisladottir / Iceland Symphony Orchestra, CD John Schu Her interpretations were as compelling

Her interpretations were as compelling for their dramatic truth as for their musical integrity

not just to a specific segment of it's population

making gravy

and Tony Williams on drums

plus two songs from recent soundtracks

Orchestral Works, Gisladottir / Iceland Symphony Orchestra, CD John Schu Her interpretations were as compellingBara Gisladottir (b. 1989) considers sounds, instruments and ensembles as living organisms. In COR, Hringla and VAPE, the Icelandic composer and double bassist engages with the largest musical organism of all: the symphony orchestra. Inspired by death metal or techno as much as by Scelsi or Penderecki, the foreboding atmosphere of her music is cut through with irony, puns and black humour. After all, organisms themselves especially human bodies