Versatile composer, sought-after musical collaborator and guitarist Bryce Dessner presents 'Solos', a collection featuring a series of unaccompanied instrumental works written by the composer over the past few years. Dessner, who is also a founding member of Grammy Award-winning rock band The National has selected works from both his classical and soundtrack worlds, which showcase not only his compositional flair but also the immense talent of his acclaimed collaborators, many of whom work regularly with him and are his friends. Featured soloists include cellist Anastasia Kobekina; violinist Pekka Kuusisto; pianist Katia Labèque; harpist Lavinia Meijer; violist Nadia Sirota; percussionist Colin Currie; and Bryce Dessner himself on guitar.
Track Listing:
1. Lullaby for Jacques Et Brune (Bryce Dessner) - Katia Labeque
2. Francis (Bryce Dessner) - Bryce Dessner
3. Tuusula (Bryce Dessner) - Anastasia Kobekina
4. Song for Octave (Bryce Dessner) - Katia Labeque
5. Tromp Miniature (Bryce Dessner) - Colin Currie
6. Ornament and crime, I. (Bryce Dessner) - Pekka Kuusisto
7. Ornament and crime, II. (Bryce Dessner) - Pekka Kuusisto
8. Ornament and crime, III. (Bryce Dessner) - Pekka Kuusisto
9. A Good Person (Bryce Dessner) - Katia Labeque
10. On a Wire (Bryce Dessner) - Lavinia Meijer
11. Walls (Bryce Dessner) - Bryce Dessner
12. Delphica, I. (Bryce Dessner) - Nadia Sirota
13. Delphica, II. (Bryce Dessner) - Nadia Sirota
14. Ornament III Piano (Bryce Dessner) - Katia Labeque
15. Song for Ainola (Bryce Dessner) - Anastasia Kobekina
Year of Production:
2024
