Notes and Editorial Reviews
Atacama Symphony No. 3 is a new work by Montreal-born composer Tim Brady performed by Bradyworks, VivaVoce Vocal Ensemble, and the composer himself at the electric guitar. The composer’s initial inspiration for the piece was a book of poems by Chilean-born poet Elías Letelier – a text that evokes “the political terror of the Pinochet era in Chile, but uses striking metaphors of hope and love in the midst of the nightmare of torture and disappearances,” says Brady.
Tim Brady has worked as a composer, guitarist, and producer of new music since 1980. He has written more than 100 works including operas, symphonies, and many compositions for electric guitar. Brady is currently the composer-in-residence with the Orchestre
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symphonique de Laval and president of the Canadian New Music Network. Read less
Works on This Recording
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Symphony no 3 "Atacama" by Tim Brady
Performer:
Tim Brady (Electric Guitar)
Conductor:
Peter Schubert
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Bradyworks,
Vivavoce
Sound Samples
Symphony No. 3, "Atacama": I. Sonata di Pintor
Symphony No. 3, "Atacama": II. El Baile de la Red
Symphony No. 3, "Atacama": III. Funeral Descalzo
Symphony No. 3, "Atacama": IV. Telegrama
Symphony No. 3, "Atacama": V. Atacama
Symphony No. 3, "Atacama": VI. Where are you from? - Primer Nocturno - Que Alguien Escuche
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