Amirali & Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Dystopia
“… expressing the current chaotic state the world is facing…”
“… expressing the current chaotic state the world is facing…”
“… of yearning and nostalgia better suited for these troubled times…”
“… an elaborate sound design in the freedom from the digital structures…”
“… exploring themes of erosion, landslides and climate change…”
“… a brilliant exploration of mediated modern communication…”
“… melancholy storytelling that rides the waves of sorrow and joy, mystery and honesty, minor and major chords…”
A collection of neo-classical compositions featuring music by Iceland’s leading contemporary composers.
“… absence is powerful…”
“… a tension of charting troubled waters at sea…”
“… capturing the experiences the world can produce in our minds when we are open, receptive and boundary-less…”
“… like the instrument that inspired it […] the music is elegant and expressive, the score to a movie inside your head…”