Many pieces on this album were inspired by the collaboration between the two instrumental virtuosos, Martin Fröst (clarinet) and Niklas Brommare (percussion), and their exploration of new sonorities.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album highlights how the talents and curiosity of composers and performers, like Martin Fröst and Niklas Brommare, give rise to new forms of musical expression.
Performer Biography
Martin Fröst has premiered approximately 20 works written for him by leading contemporary composers by the age of 26.
Performer Biography
Martin Fröst, the clarinetist on this album, won the Nordic Soloist Biennale in 1991 as the youngest instrumentalist ever.
Performer Biography
Niklas Brommare, the percussionist, was the first percussionist to receive the soloist diploma from Stockholm's Royal College of Music.
Performer Biography
Niklas Brommare is a member of KammarensembleN, Sweden's leading contemporary music ensemble.
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