Holy shit, this is so exquisite! So many feelings. Thank you so much for recording and sharing it. Loving the contrasting light and darkness, and contrasting sweetness and grittiness of tones.

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Discard any preconceived notions you have about classical music on SonarMix 055, which explores the parallel and overlapping worlds of prodigal violinist ASIA. Ahead of the premiere of her ‘strange opera’ ASIA X at Sónar by Day 2025, the Catalan artist defines her unique vision of classical music, with a mix punctuated by wild screams, raw emotions, experimental interludes and contemporary performers. 

Tracklist:
ASIA - Adagio Lamento for Two Violins 
ASIA - Pensiero for Three Violins 
Tavener - The Lamb - 12 Ensemble 
Shostakovich - Piano Concerto No.2, Mvt. II  
Messiaen - Le baiser de l’Enfant Jésus - Evelyn Berezovsky 
Maxwell Davies - Eight Songs for a Mad King - Kelvin Thomas / Messiaen - L’Enfant Jésus
Respighi - Il Tramonto 
Messiaen - L’Ascension, Mvt. IV 
Oliver Leith, Caroline Polachek, 12 Ensemble, Matt Copson - Last Days, Non Voglio Mai Vedere Il Sole Tramontare 
Arca - Urchin
Messiaen - L’Ascension, Mvt. I
Chin - Cantatrix sopranica / Bergerac ballada orgue
Sviridov - Pushkin’s Garland
Allegri - Miserere Mei - King’s College Cambridge Choir
Sibelius - Violin concerto Op.47, Mvt. II - Christian Ferras 
Aho Ssan / ASIA - unreleased Mvt. I, II
Mahler - Symphonie No. 2 ‘Resurrection’, Mvt. V
Bach - Goldberg Variations, Aria - Glenn Gould

SonarMix 055: ASIA

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raw sound waves, violin

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