Sofienberg Variations

Christian Wallumrød Ensemble

Sofienberg Variations

RELEASED: February 10, 2003
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Sarabande Nouvelle 2:52 2. Memor 5:18 3. Edith 5:23 4. Alas Alert 5:07 5. Small Picture #1 1:31 6. Sarabande Nouvelle, var.1 4:26 7. Psalm 5:45 8. Liturgia 5:06 9. Small Picture #3 1:31 10. Small Picture #2 1:38 11. Small Picture #3 1/2 2:18 12. Edith, var. 2:02 13. Memor, var. 1:50 14. Sarabande Nouvelle, var.2 3:13 15. Losing Temple 5:27
Historical Archive
The 'Sofienberg Variations' is a captivating album by the Christian Wallumrød Ensemble that blends contemporary jazz with elements of classical music. The compositions are marked by intricate arrangements and a profound sense of atmosphere, showcasing Wallumrød's unique approach to harmony and rhythm. The album has been praised for its introspective quality and the seamless interplay between musicians, creating a rich tapestry of sound that invites listeners to explore its depths. The ensemble's ability to evoke emotional responses through their nuanced performances has solidified their place in the modern jazz landscape.