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Shrouded Mirrors

2/5/2016, 15 Tracks, 1:04:44

Featuring

  • Diego Castro Magas
  • Matthew Sergeant
  • Bryn Harrison
  • Michael Finnissy
  • James Dillon
  • Brian Ferneyhough
  • Wieland Hoban

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Recording & Production

This album was recorded at St Paul's Hall, Huddersfield, between August 17-20, 2015, with sound engineering and editing by Cato Langnes.

Source: Booklet

Instruments

The instrument used for this recording is a Christopher Dean guitar, made in Oxford in 2009.

Source: Booklet

Composer's Artistic Vision

The pieces on this disc are related to the idea of 'complex music,' featuring highly rationalized materials and notated challenges.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Diego Castro Magas, the guitarist on this album, is a Chilean guitarist and prizewinner in several classical guitar competitions, who has performed in over 18 countries.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Diego Castro Magas has collaborated with many composers featured on this album, including James Dillon, Brian Ferneyhough, Michael Finnissy, Bryn Harrison, Wieland Hoban, and Matthew Sergeant.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The album title, "Shrouded Mirrors," comes from one of the pieces on the disc and a short prose piece by Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges.

Source: Booklet

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