COMPOSERS: Andresen,Bourgeois,Ives,Woud
LABELS: BIS
WORKS: Works by Ives, Bourgeois, Woud, Andresen
PERFORMER: Triton Trombone Quartet; Bjørn Kåre Moe, Ingo Petry (organ), Ben van Dijk (bass trombone)
CATALOGUE NO: CD-884
The Triton Quartet sounds best in the pieces that exploit the trombone’s traditional sombre associations. Its historical funereal role is fittingly continued in the craftsmanship of Ray Premru’s In memoriam and in Night’s Journey, Brett Dean creates an absorbing nocturnal sound palette. Christopher Mowat