Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov, New Century Chamber Orchestra – Music for a New Century (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov, New Century Chamber Orchestra – Music for a New Century (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:13:47 minutes | 1,24 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Deutsche Grammophon (DG)

‘Music For A New Century’ is a portrait of composition in postmodern times. Its quartet of pieces were all commissioned or co-commissioned by New Century Chamber Orchestra and stand as emblems of its wholehearted commitment to new work. Its commitment to contemporary music has grown even stronger under the leadership of Daniel Hope. The multifaceted artist and musical activist worked with New Century as Artistic Partner in the 2017-18 season, before being appointed Music Director, a role he took up at the start of the 2018-19 season. ‘Music for a New Century’ is a stunning new recording for Deutsche Grammophon made as part of the ensemble’s 30th-anniversary celebrations. Recorded at Stanford University’s Bing Concert Hall, the album features four recent compositions, all commissioned or co-commissioned by New Century.

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Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov – Silvestrov (2022) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Daniel Hope, Alexey Botvinov – Silvestrov (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 58:04 minutes | 944 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Deutsche Grammophon (DG)

Valentin Silvestrov’s exquisite music has attracted global attention in recent months. Violinist Daniel Hope and pianist Alexey Botvinov now present an all-Silvestrov programme with their latest album for DG – with the world premiere recording of Pastorales 2020 and a selection of ineffably beautiful companion pieces.
Listen to the first pre-release track ‘Silvestrov: Three Pieces, Cycle III from “Melodies of the Moments“: II. Barcarole’ via the streaming tab above.

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