Greek pianist/composer Tania Giannouli follows her Rattle debut, Forest
Stories (with Paulo Chagas, 2012) with a recording from the newly formed
Tania Giannouli Ensemble.
Stories (with Paulo Chagas, 2012) with a recording from the newly formed
Tania Giannouli Ensemble.
With influences as diverse as contemporary
classical, Greek folk music, modern jazz, world music and the European
avant-garde, Transcendence is an intoxicating,
musically literate tour-de-force. These richly textured, beautifully
balanced compositions are performed with great rigour, lyricism and
passion, but above all they are strikingly honest and direct.
classical, Greek folk music, modern jazz, world music and the European
avant-garde, Transcendence is an intoxicating,
musically literate tour-de-force. These richly textured, beautifully
balanced compositions are performed with great rigour, lyricism and
passion, but above all they are strikingly honest and direct.
