Crash Ensemble New Volans Release
Kevin Volans. Photograph: Sophie Dennehy.
Crash Ensemble released their recording of Kevin Volans’ 2009 piece, Trumpet, Vibe, Cello and Piano on 8 February. The piece, which is twenty-two minutes long and has a distinctly Morton Feldman-esque feel, is being digitally released on the group’s Bandcamp page. It is available in a range of digital formats, such as lossless FLAC, and listeners are invited to name their own price when purchasing. Alan Pierson conducts.
The release is presented with the support of funding from the Arts Council Music Recording Scheme 2011.
Trumpet, Vibe, Cello and Piano can be listened to and purchased at crashensemble.bandcamp.com
Published on 16 February 2012
Stephen Graham is a lecturer in music at Goldsmiths, University of London. He blogs at www.robotsdancingalone.wordpress.com.
