Fuchs has composed six works inspired by paintings by Helen Frankenthaler (1928–2011), an American abstract expressionist painter, after encountering her work in 1983.
Recording & Production
The recording sessions for this album took place at the Church of St Augustine, Kilburn, London, across several dates in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Composer Biography
Kenneth Fuchs (b. 1956) is a Grammy Award-winning American orchestral composer with a work list spanning fifty years.
Performer Biography
Sinfonia of London, the orchestra on this recording, was relaunched in 2018 by conductor John Wilson and brings together outstanding musicians for specific projects.
Performer Biography
Timothy McAllister, the alto saxophonist on this album, is a celebrated classical saxophonist who has appeared in over twenty countries and is credited with more than fifty recordings.
Performer Biography
James Buckle, the bass trombonist, is one of the UK's most gifted young musicians and the only brass player in history to win the Royal Over-Seas League Gold Medal.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded using 24-bit / 96 kHz technology, which offers a dynamic range up to 48 dB greater and 256 times the resolution of standard 16-bit recordings.
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