Canto ostinato 1976 1979 composition for multiple keyboard instruments if you are an adherent to the principles of fundamentalist minimalism, buy this set. Jeroen van veen and friends present the work in a variety of arrangements, ranging from piano solo through multiple pianos, organ, marimbas and synthesizers. The magnificent acoustics of the muziekgebouw eindhoven just asked for it we wish you all the enjoyment in listening to simeon ten holt s canto ostinato xxl. Simeon ten holt 24 january 1923 25 november 2012 was a dutch contemporary classical composer ten holt was born in bergen, north holland, the netherlands, and studied with jakob van domselaer, eventually developing a highly personal style of minimal composition. Alternatives to ostinato for windows, mac, linux, software as a service saas, web and more. A notable change in these last pieces is simeons gradually changing attitude towards the performers freedom to bringing variance in playing the pieces, which decreased over time. Van domselaers influence on ten holts musical philosophy was considerable, with the younger.
Ostinato aims to provide a traffic generator and network testing tool for every network engineer and developer something not possible today with existing commercial network test equipment. This is good news to those of us who have been bitten by the ten holt bug, and who are. Minimalistic elements in a new form of music canto ostinato for marimbas by peter elbertse, produced by jeroen van veen. Complete multiple piano works by simeon ten holt cd 7795.
Minimalistic elements in a new form of music canto ostinato for two pianos and two marimbas, live recorded in culemborg. Canto ostinato by sandra and jeroen van veen on two grand. Since its premiere, canto ostinato grew out to be a hypnotizing masterpiece, revered by audiences and composers all over the world. Canto ostinato, an album by simeon ten holt, jeroen van veen, sandra van veen on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. A performance of canto is more like a ritual experience than a regular concert. Although all the subdivisions have a fixed place in the course of the work and are not interchangeable, the beginning and ending do not have an. Ten holt died in november 2012, in the month just after this recording was completed, so what might have been a celebration has become something of a memorial but what a stunning memorial it is. It is one of the earliest european expressions of minimalism, at. The music is repetitive, but strongly influenced by the performers. Canto ostinato for two pianos and two marimbas composer. Repetition is the substance, the essence of canto ostinato. Canto ostinato for solo piano by ten holt simeon vinyl.
Canto ostinato consists of small, entirely tonal cells which are repeated how many times is left to the performer. Solo piano music volumes iv, so one assumes that another release will follow it in due course. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Shop and buy canto ostinato for solo piano sheet music. Canto ostinato simeon ten holt the west australian. As the title suggests, its built on a repeating pattern introduced in the left hand. The program notes for this album of simeon ten holts canto ostinato rather disingenuously comment that these compositions border on repetitive music, which is about as accurate as saying that bachs fugues border on contrapuntal music. We wish you all the enjoyment in listening to simeon ten holts canto ostinato xxl. Canto ostinato for pianos and marimbas jeroen van veen.
His incantatie iv is written for 3 pianos, and consists of a complex of 15 layers, whose shifting in both duration, colour and tempo is left to the decision of the performers, thus creating a hybrid between. Canto ostinato for 1 piano 2 vibraphones and 2 marimbas 7 april 20. Simeon ten holt canto ostinato for two pianos and two marimbas. Canto ostinato audio visual is a performance with harp, electronica and visuals, based on the groundbreaking composition canto ostinato. He studied with jakob van domselaer, eventually developing a highly personal style of music. Thinking back over more than a quarter century, i cannot recall so harmonious and goldentoned a festival curtainraiser as dutch composer simeon ten holts canto ostinato. Canto ostinato was originally written for solo piano but became famous in its version for four pianos, the cd recording of which still involves. Simeon ten holt was the official sponsor of the record of canto ostinato by the. Simeon ten holt solo piano music brilliant classics 9434. Very interesting, only listened to a small part right now, hopefully i will be able to free up more time tomorrow.
Dutch composer simeon ten holt is widely acclaimed for his canto ostinato, one of the most iconic works of minimal music. Canto ostinato revisited, an album by kees wieringa, various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Simeon ten holts canto ostinato 19761979, probably the seminal work of european minimalism, can be performed by any number of pianists and was created to have performances of variable lengths. The score is for sale from simeon ten holts dutch publisher, donemus. The music by ten holt is unique and attracts a new audience to classical music. Canto ostinato for two pianos and two marimbas youtube. The centre of winthrop hall was the focus of all attention as five pianists took up positions at the same number of grand pianos positioned on a raised dais with most of the. Its lyrical qualities placed over the groovebased patterns make this a good workout for. With the right tool, network developers and engineers can do their jobs better and improve the quality of networking products. Canto ostinato was the seminal piece which, in 1979.
Gwyneth wentink harp, wouter snoei electronica and arnout hulskamp visuals respond to each other on stage using their instruments and selfdeveloped software, determining who takes the lead according to the codes of canto. Canto ostinato xxl 4 cd canto ostinato xl, 12 cd canto ostinato canto ostinato pianomarimba. Noteworthy is the continuously persistent tempo, which was a bit slower than usual. Canto ostinato on two pianos canto ostinato on two synthesizers canto ostinato, solodevildance i, ii, iii, iv, aedem sed aliter, aforisme ii, one piano canto ostinato on three pianos and organ. This list contains a total of 7 apps similar to ostinato. Minimalistic elements in a new form of music simeon ten holt, dutch composer 19232012. Filter by license to discover only free or open source alternatives. Simeon ten holt, a dutch composer who wrote the famous canto ostinato, lemniscaat, incantatie iv, horizon for four pianists. Canto ostinato revisited by kees wieringa on spotify. Listening to canto ostinato of dutch composer simeon ten holt is an emotional rollercoaster. Simeon ten holt, piano duo sandra, jeroen van veen canto.
Simeon ten holts classic for marimbas by peter elbertse pp 2032, van veen productions, produced by jeroen van veen. Ostinato is another creative marimba solo by composer and percussionist jesse monkman. This pattern places accents on a cycle of beats which will make this an outstanding technical etude as well as recital piece. It is constructed in 106 discrete cells that may be repeated any number of times. Simeon ten holt canto ostinato 1984, vinyl discogs. Canto ostinato simeon ten holt wrote canto ostinato between 1976 and 1979 from behind the piano. Simeon ten holt, piano duo sandra, jeroen van veen canto ostinato.
Uitvoering van simeon ten holts canto ostinato door vier pianisten. Composers voice cd 234,composers voice compact discs 234 format. Canto ostinato, simeon ten holt concertgebouw amsterdam 220120 deel 1 duration. Canto ostinato xl, 9 different versions canto ostinato on four pianos 20. The score is laid out as a route for the performers to take, using the socalled drift parts at will. Canto ostinato 197679 for one or more keyboard instruments donemus, 2003 with financial support from dr. Performed by lisa moore caroline almonte emily greenarmytage elizabeth drake recorded at the iwaki auditorium, may 2011. Limited time 25% off new releases 20% off romantic era music 40% off unbeatable bargains sale25% off new releases 20% off romantic era music 40% off unbeatable bargains sale. The work originates from a traditional source, it is tonal and uses functional harmonies. Elizabeth bergmann, marcel bergmann, sandra van veen en jeroen van veen. Ten holt canto ostinato this concert has no intermission musicians. Canto ostinato can be played by various combinations of one or more types of keyboard instruments. Canto ostinato 1979 original 1984 live recording duration. Simeon ten holt canto ostinato for two pianos and two.
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