Sequenza VI / Chemins II / Chemins III - Berio*, Walter Trampler - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Sequenza VI / Chemins II / Chemins III showcases Luciano Berio’s fearless reinvention of the viola’s expressive powers, interpreted with exceptional insight by Walter Trampler. These works are cornerstones of 20th-century Western Classical repertoire, representing Berio’s fascination with transformation and musical dialogue. Sequenza VI challenges the performer with intricate layers of sound and relentless energy, pushing the instrument into new emotional and technical territories. In Chemins II and Chemins III, Berio expands the canvas, weaving the solo viola into an evolving conversation with ensemble and orchestra, blurring the lines between soloist and collective voice. Trampler’s performance stands out for its clarity and fierce commitment, illuminating the music’s complexity without sacrificing its visceral impact. This album is essential for those who appreciate music that’s both intellectually stimulating and emotionally charged. It’s a testament to Berio’s ability to draw unexpected colors from familiar instruments, and to Trampler’s artistry in making those discoveries accessible. For collectors and adventurous listeners alike, this release offers a window into one of the most fertile periods of postwar musical innovation, where tradition is simultaneously honored and upended. Track List: A1 - Sequenza VI - 10:19 A2 - Chemins II - 12:46 B - Chemins III - 14:26