A Failed Entertainment
by Clara Iannotta
- Type: Album
- Released: 1 January 2015
- Label: Edition RZ
- Country: Italy
- Length: 1:11:25
- Community rating: 3.55/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
This portrait disc collects seven works written between 2009 and 2014, performed by the Ensemble Intercontemporain under Matthias Pintscher, the Ensemble Recherche, the Talea Ensemble, the Quatuor Diotima, Ensemble Garage and Trio Catch. The title work was commissioned by the Quatuor Diotima for Iannotta's residency in Berlin with the DAAD, borrows its name from David Foster Wallace's working title for 'Infinite Jest', and the disc was named to the Bestenliste of the German Record Critics' Award.
Genres
Descriptors: orchestral, complex, atmospheric, minimal, experimental
Tracklist
- Intent On Resurrection - Spring Or Some Such Thing (14:05)
- Limun (9:05)
- D'apr猫s (8:20)
- 脌phones (6:51)
- A Failed Entertainment (16:57)
- Al Di L脿 Del Bianco (5:30)
- The People Here Go Mad. They Blame The Wind (10:37)
Credits
- Rane Moore - clarinet [clarinets]
- Daria Binkowski - flute [flutes]
- Tim Rutherford-Johnson - liner notes
- Amy Pradell - liner notes [foreword translation english]
- Julia Gerlach - liner notes [foreword]
- Christine Anderson - liner notes [translation german]
- Timour Klouche - mastered by