Converging Cultures (Naxos Audio CD)
Converging Cultures (Naxos Audio CD)
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TURINA La Procession du Rocío • BERNSTEIN Symphonic Dances from West
Side Story • J BONNEY Chaos Theory • R NIXON Fiesta del Pacifico • CS KOH
Korean Dances
This programme brings the old world of festive Spain in Turina’s La Procession
du Rocío into a meeting with Roger Nixon’s Californian ‘tonal fresco’ Fiesta del
Pacifico. Chang Su Koh’s Korean Dances use exotic traditional rhythms, whereas
Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances refer to Cuban cha-cha and the Mexican mambo.
James Bonney’s Chaos Theory is a concerto for electric guitar which fuses hardrock
intensity with classical sophistication. The Lone Star Wind Orchestra’s
American Tapestry album (8.570968) was described as ‘completely stunning.’
(MusicWeb International)