Cheng² Duo – Portrait (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:07:59 minutes | 638 MB | Genre: Classical
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Vibrant, haunting, trailblazing—Cheng² Duo’s fourth and newest album, Portrait, is their most personal record yet. Paying tribute to their multicultural roots as Canadians (Ottawa natives) born to Chinese parents, this bold collection comprises world-premiere recordings of works by composers of diverse Asian heritage, written for or arranged by the duo.
Tracklist:
01. Cheng² Duo – Portrait of an Imaginary Sibling (10:40)
02. Cheng² Duo – Horizon Images: I. Prairie Song (03:20)
03. Cheng² Duo – Horizon Images: II. Soleil différé (05:34)
04. Cheng² Duo – Horizon Images: III. Windstorm (03:18)
05. Cheng² Duo – Moon’s Reflection upon a Spring (二泉映月 / Er Quan Ying Yue) (07:37)
06. Cheng² Duo – Pond Mirrors Bright Sky (05:55)
07. Cheng² Duo – Wild Horse Running (04:39)
08. Cheng² Duo – Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano, “Shifting Baselines”: I. Steady stroll – Flowing (06:40)
09. Cheng² Duo – Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano, “Shifting Baselines”: II. Free – Angular – Calm – Driving (07:18)
10. Cheng² Duo – Sonata No. 1 for Cello and Piano, “Shifting Baselines”: III. Glacial – Moto – Unwavering, but not too fast – Steady stroll (09:06)
11. Cheng² Duo – Racing Horses (赛马 / Sai Ma) (03:46)
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