Jack Liebeck, the violinist on this recording, founded the 'Oxford May Music' festival to combine Music, Science, and Art, and has collaborated with physicist Professor Brian Cox.
Performer Biography
Conductor Michael Poll's debut guitar album, '7-String Bach', was streamed over 1 million times on Spotify and Apple Music since its 2018 release.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album features three works that explore lyrical expression within American modernism, deliberately opposing mid-century serialism and minimalism.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at Abbey Road Studio 2 on December 16, 2024, with Ignacio Lusardi Monteverdi as producer and engineer.
Instruments
Violinist Jack Liebeck performs on the 'Ex-Wilhelmj' J.B. Guadagnini violin from 1785 and the 'Professor David Bennett' Joseph Henry bow.
Compositional Technique
The composers on this album cultivate rich tonal palettes, transparent orchestration, and emotional directness, asserting a distinctly American voice.
