Tracklist
1 | GhostsComposed By – Valgeir Sigurðsson |
2 | As An NósComposed By – Donnacha Dennehy |
3 | Drones, Variations, OrnamentsComposed By – Nico Muhly |
4 | Past TundraComposed By – Valgeir Sigurðsson |
Credits
- Artwork – Chris Bigg
- Conductor – Alan Pierson
- Ensemble – Crash Ensemble
- Mixed By, Mastered By – Valgeir Sigurðsson
- Photography By – Ros Kavanagh
Companies
- Recorded At – Windmill Lane Studios
- Mixed At – Greenhouse Studios Iceland
- Mastered At – Greenhouse Studios Iceland
Album
Album 2017 4 Songs. By Valgeir Sigurðsson. 6: Ghosts by Valgeir Sigurðsson performed by Crash Ensemble. From the album Ghosts. Crash Ensemble is Irelands leading new music ensemble a group of world-class musicians who play the most adventurous, ground-breaking music of today. Crash Ensemble, an Irish by Crash Ensemble, released 23 June 2017 1. Drones, Variations, Ornaments 2. Ghosts 3. Past Tundra 4. As An Nos The Crash Ensemble has already cemented its place at the center of Irish contemporary music in the early 21st century. Ghosts simply confirms the bands importance. The playing is confident and incisive as it would have to be to negotiate these four works, each of which provides both rhythmic and textural challenges. Nico Muhlys Drones, Variations, Ornaments unfolds gradually, accumulating restless energy until it sails along on the kinetic rhythms of American postminimal. Watch the world premiere of two new short films by award-winning filmmaker Oonagh Kearney, commissioned by Crash Ensemble for their 2017 Bedroom Community album Ghosts. The ensemble commissioned three Irish filmmakers, Oonagh Kearney, Jack Phelan and Laura Sheeran, to create works in response to the Ghosts album. Kearney's videos for the title track and Past Tundra, composed by Valgeir Sigurðsson and performed by Crash Ensemble, were filmed in Schull, West Cork. 4 tracks 41:31. Ghosts, 2017. Crash Ensemble. Ghosts, 06:04. Past Tundra, 05:20. Crash Ensemble is Ireland's leading new music group. In 2017, we released the album Ghosts on Bedroom Community featuring works by Nico Muhly, Valgeir Sigurðsson & Donnacha Dennehy alongside 4 incredible films by Irish filmmakers Oonagh Kearney, Laura Sheeran and Jack Phelan. This month, we will be revisiting the tracks & films of the Ghosts album with you, starting with the title track 'Ghosts' by Valgeir Sigurðsson with a film by Oonagh Kearney, filmed in Schull, Co Cork . my imagination was brought to the sea: to the struggle between a young sailor and the sea in Ghosts. there is no canvas more dramatic than. Released: Oct 2016