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Jan 25, 2022 · The previously unrecorded Drone Mass was described by its composer, the late Jóhann Jóhannsson, as “a contemporary oratorio”. Written for voices, string quartet and electronics, it was commissioned and premiered by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble , aka ACME, who toured and recorded with Jóhannsson for almost ten years.
Apr 8, 2022 · Drone Mass by Johann Johannsson, released 08 April 2022 1. One is True 2. Two is Apocrypha 3. Triptych in Mass 4. To Fold & Remain Dormant 5. The Last Foul Wind I Ever Knew 6. Divine Objects 7.
Mar 18, 2022 · Jóhann Jóhannsson - Drone Mass (Trailer) - YouTube. 51.9K subscribers. 229. 8.3K views 1 year ago. Listen/Order: https://dg.lnk.to/johannsson-drone-mass Deutsche Grammophon...
Mar 18, 2022 · Three years before his sudden death at age 48 in 2015, he finished Drone Mass, a kind of electroacoustic cantata for string quartet, voices and electronics which may be his finest work.
May 3, 2022 · Although Drone Mass was premiered in 2015, Jóhann Jóhannsson’s untimely death three years later removed a seemingly vital element from the work – his own participation in its performance. How did the project to record Drone Mass without him come about?
Mar 24, 2022 · Deutsche Grammophon has just released a powerful recording of Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Drone Mass, a fascinating, haunting and major work by the late Icelandic composer. Conducted by Paul Hillier, the recording features Theatre of Voices and ACME - ensembles and artists who had all worked with Jóhannsson. In this video, which introduces the ...
Mar 10, 2015 · This event will bring together the forces of Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, the American Contemporary Music Ensemble [ACME], and the 2014 Grammy Award–winning vocal ensemble Roomful of Teeth for the world-premiere performances of two of Jóhannsson's latest works, Drone Mass—a contemporary oratorio for voices, string quartet, and ...