
Claudio Ambrosini: Tromper l'oreille – Flute Music
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This album presents works for flute by Claudio Ambrosini that have been repeatedly performed in public but never before recorded or published.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Claudio Ambrosini's music is characterized by extensive instrumental research and a personal style, often incorporating multimedia elements like video, photography, and installations.
Composer Biography
Claudio Ambrosini, a Venetian composer, was the first Italian musician to receive the Prix de Rome in 1985 and to stay at Villa Medici, the French Academy in Rome.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Claudio Ambrosini's compositions are categorized into 'abstract' (instrument relates to itself), 'figurative' (sounds relate to external dimensions like literature or botany), and 'physiological' or 'psycho-perceptive' (issues related to auditory processes).
Compositional Technique
Ambrosini's musical language often requires the performer to change their technique multiple times within a second, creating a rich variety of timbre and expression on the flute.
Performer Biography
Daniele Ruggieri, the flutist on this album, is a founding member of the Ex Novo Ensemble of Venice and has recorded over thirty CDs.
Compositional Technique
Claudio Ambrosini's flute compositions feature technical innovations like double trills, desynchronization between tongue and fingers, and 'moulded' micro-melodies within a single sound.
















