Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Simeon ten Holt's "Ten Holt: Canto Ostinato XXL," a monumental work in the realm of minimalist music. This four-disc collection, released on Brilliant Classics in 2014, spans an impressive four hours and eight minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through ten Holt's magnum opus, "Canto Ostinato." Completed in 1979, this piece is a cornerstone of contemporary classical music, renowned for its intricate layers and repetitive structures that create a hypnotic, almost meditative experience.
Performed by Jeroen van Veen and Friends, this version is a grand spectacle, featuring not just one but four grand pianos accompanied by a full cathedral pipe organ. The ensemble's mastery brings out the depth and complexity of ten Holt's composition, making it a standout interpretation of this seminal work. The album's 32 tracks are meticulously crafted, each section building upon the last to create a cohesive and captivating musical journey.
"Ten Holt: Canto Ostinato XXL" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and structure, a testament to ten Holt's innovative approach to minimalism. Whether you're a seasoned fan of contemporary classical music or a newcomer looking to dive into the genre, this collection offers an unparalleled listening experience. The intricate interplay between the pianos and the organ creates a rich tapestry of sound that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply engaging. Prepare to be enthralled by the beauty and complexity of Simeon ten Holt's "Canto Ostinato XXL," a true masterpiece of modern composition.
Tracks
Canto Ostinato: Section 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 5Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 10Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 17Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 20Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 23Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 34Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 37, Pt. 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 37, Pt. 2Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 41Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 56Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 60Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 69Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 74. Cumulation No. 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 83Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88 A No. 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88 BSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88 CSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88 A No. 2Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88 FSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 88 HSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 89Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 91 A, Pt. 1Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 91 A, Pt. 2Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 91 CSimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 91 ESimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 91 ISimeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 92Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Theme No. 2, Cumulation No. 2Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 105Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
Canto Ostinato: Section 106Simeon ten Holt, Jeroen van Veen, Sandra van Veen, Marcel Bergmann, Elizabeth Bergmann, Aart Bergwerff
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