Alea Iacta Est

by John Zorn

Alea Iacta Est cover art

Another entry in the prolific composer's vast catalog, 'Alea Iacta Est' features one of his acclaimed ensembles navigating complex, through-composed pieces. The album blends the harmonic language of post-bop with the unpredictable structures of the avant-garde, showcasing the incredible technical proficiency of the musicians. It's a dense and rewarding work from one of modern music's most restless figures.

Genres

  • Avant-Garde Jazz
  • Post-Bop

Tracklist

  1. Alea Iacta Est part I
  2. Alea Iacta Est part II
  3. Alea Iacta Est part III
  4. Alea Iacta Est part IV