0025091028627

Uri Caine: Agent Orange

BRUSSELS PHIL/HANSON

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Format: CD

Cat No: 9102862

Release Date:  10 March 2023

Label:  Winter & Winter - Cd / Winter & Winter

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  0025091028627

Genres:  Jazz  

  • Description

    Caine: "The work consists of small chapters with different themes that express feelings like anger, frustration, but also peace. The work contains allusions to American music history. I take up the question of what holds the United States together. Someone living in NYC has a different background than someone from Oklahoma or Texas. We look at and judge each other in completely different ways. For me, the music is the only connecting element. I'm convinced of that, both as a musician and as a person." The Brussels Philharmonic commissions a work from the American musician Uri Caine. Caine receives a "carte blanche". The result is the composition Agent Orange for orchestra and the improvisation artists Dave Liebman on saxophone, John Hebert on double bass, DJ Olive on turntables and Uri Caine on piano: jazz meets symphonic