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Release Date: 1 October 1997
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Dublin in 2001
baroque counterpoint
Brian Ferneyhough: Shadowtime Format:MP3 Release Date: 1 October 1997Described as a 'thought opera', Brian Ferneyhough's Shadowtime sets Charles Bernstein's inventive and complex libretto based on the work, life and imagined death of philosopher and cultural critic Walter Benjamin: it includes a movement for a speaking pianist Opus contra naturam, the opera's fourth scene a guitar concerto (Scene II) and ends in an ethereal haze of voices and electronics, Stelae for Failed Time. Nicolas Hodges piano reciter Mats