Jeffrey Holmes' music has been described by critics as 'Captivating,' 'haunting and slightly disorienting' (Los Angeles Times), and 'Extremely sophisticated, an excellent example of exquisitely crafted sound' (Percussive Notes).
Recording & Production
The album was produced by Aron Kallay, engineered by John Schneider, mixed and edited by Aron Kallay, and mastered by Scott Fraser.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Jeffrey Holmes composes post-spectral, teleological music, drawing inspiration from primitive myths, transcendent legends, and dramatic elemental landscapes.
Compositional Technique
Holmes' music uses a complex and unique non-octave diatonic, chromatic, and microtonal language, while adhering to traditional acoustic instruments and standard notation.
Composer Biography
Holmes' works have been performed at international festivals including the Darmstadt Ferienkurs für Neue Musik in Germany and the Cap Ferret Musical Festival in France.
Composer Biography
Jeffrey Holmes has received commissions, performances, and awards from institutions like the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Carnegie Hall, and the American Composers Forum.
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