Helsinki Chamber Choir/Finnish Radio SO/Oramo (Ondine)Two of Magnus Lindberg's recent works, among the most substantial that he has composed to date, make a logical pairing. Taken together they show how effective his recent style is in creating large-scale musical structures – music that is far more smoothly contoured than before, a compositional process that he has described as "shaping clay", in contrast to the hard-edged approach of his earlier music, which he likens to "cutting st...
Guardian Music — Helsinki Chamber Choir/Finnish Radio SO/Oramo (Ondine)Two of Magnus Lindberg's recent works, among the most substantial that he has composed to date, make a logical pai... more info