
Liebermann: Concerto for Jazz Band / Furioso / Medea-Monolog
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1/7Composer's Artistic Vision
Rolf Liebermann described his Concerto for Jazz Band and Symphony Orchestra as an attempt to include contemporary dance in art music.
Composer Biography
Rolf Liebermann, the composer, worked in many fields of music including administration, academia, broadcasting, and composition.
Recording & Production
This album features world première recordings of Rolf Liebermann's Geigy Festival Concerto and Medea-Monolog (Cantata).
Composer's Artistic Vision
Rolf Liebermann developed a musical language that combined modern techniques with baroque, classical, and light music styles.
Recording & Production
This recording was made during concerts and sessions at Die Glocke, Bremen, from June 5th to 7th, 2001.
Compositional Technique
The Concerto for Jazz Band and Symphony Orchestra pits a dance music ensemble against a full orchestra playing in a classical symphonic style, using the same harmonic material.
Compositional Technique
Furioso, one of Liebermann's best-known compositions, is structured in the three-part form of an Italian Overture.

















