The 3D video for Manyworlds uses a fractal figure called the Mandelbulb, a three-dimensional version of the Mandelbrot set.
Performer Biography
The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, featured on this recording, is one of the world's oldest orchestras, dating back to 1765.
Composer Biography
Rolf Wallin, one of Scandinavia's leading composers, has a musical background spanning avant-garde rock, jazz, early music, and traditional classical training.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Rolf Wallin's curious mind has led him to explore fields not typically associated with music, such as modern mathematics, balloons, and brain waves.
Performer Biography
Edvard Grieg, the famous Norwegian composer, served as the artistic director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from 1880 to 1882.
Recording & Production
The album includes a 3D/2D video by Norwegian video artist Boya Bøckmann for the piece Manyworlds, which was created to be screened live with the orchestra.
Performer Biography
Håkan Hardenberger, the trumpet soloist on this album, is known for pioneering new trumpet works in addition to performing classical repertoire.
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