Turnage Blood On The Floor

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Turnage blood on the floor. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1997 cd release of blood on the floor on discogs. Blood on the floor is his first work to include a significant element of improvisation including his performers in the compositional process from the very beginning. In blood on the floor he merges his dark and moody orchestral work with three jazz soloists including the legendary john scofield. Rather a disturbing and spooky vision of the dark side of urban life.

Blood on the floor sweet and decay by martin robertson topic. Live concert kunstfestspiele herrenhausen may 2017 ensemle musikfabrik conducted by ingo metzmacher marc anthony turnage blood on the floor dispelling the fears. Turnage was the first radcliffe composer in association with the city of birmingham symphony orchestra from 1989 until 1993 and between 2000 and 2003 was the bbc symphony orchestra s first associate composer. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.

Andrew cornall studio personnel balance engineer. The combination of jazz and the possibilities of contemporary orchestral sound plays a major role in the music of mark anthony turnage. The result is definitely not easy listening. Blood on the floor protocol john scofield guitar peter erskine drums martin robertson saxes ensemble modern peter rundel the title comes from a painting by francis bacon while the music ranges widely in its references and allusions.

Blood on the floor 1993 1996 for jazz quartet and large ensemble contains nine sections with a shared theme of drug addiction the section titled elegy for andy being a lament.