01. "Hope" 02. "The Time of Freedom" 03. "The Magic Casket" 04. "The Life of a Man" 05. "Metamorphoses" 06. "The God Forsaken" 07. "The Fantasia" 08. "Prologue" 09. "Solitude" 10. "The Spectre"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Metamorphoses by Bester Quartet, released 31 July 2012, includes the following tracks: "The Magic Casket", "Metamorphoses", "The Fantasia", "Solitude" and more.
This version of Metamorphoses comes as a 1xCD. -
"Metamorphoses" is a captivating CD release by the acclaimed Bester Quartet, produced by the renowned label Tzadik. This album showcases the ensemble's unique blend of contemporary classical music with elements of jazz and Eastern European folk traditions, resulting in an evocative and innovative soundscape. The Bester Quartet, formerly known as the Cracow Klezmer Band, has garnered international recognition for their virtuosic performances and inventive compositions that push genre boundaries. Their previous works have been celebrated worldwide, earning them critical acclaim within both avant-garde and world music circles. Tzadik, founded by legendary composer John Zorn in New York City, is dedicated to supporting adventurous artists who explore new musical territories. The label is highly respected for its commitment to creative freedom and has become synonymous with cutting-edge releases across genres such as experimental jazz, contemporary classical music, and world fusion.