The Suoni Ensemble consists of musicians from various genres, including classical and improvising artists, who come together on a project-by-project basis.
Performer Biography
The Suoni Ensemble, which performs on this album, is an Italian name meaning 'sound,' and its members are chosen for their unique sound quality and desire to tell stories through music.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The composer, Siobhan Lamb, replaced the character of Karen with a boy named Carl in her interpretation to focus on the metaphor of being different, avoiding gender-specific discussions.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Siobhan Lamb, the composer, sees Hans Christian Andersen's "The Red Shoes" as an examination of the choices people make, rather than just a cautionary tale about vanity.
Recording & Production
This album is a world premiere recording of Siobhan Lamb's work, "The Red Shoes."
Composer Biography
Siobhan Lamb's music consistently features a strong sense of narrative, as seen in works like "Meditations," "The Nightingale and the Rose," and "The Seven Ages of Man."
Composer Biography
Siobhan Lamb, the composer, initially studied as a classical flautist at the Royal Academy of Music in London before developing her ideas as a composer.
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