Composer

:

Gershon Kingsley

Genre

:

Vocal

Style

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Vocal Music

Compose Date

:

1997

Average_duration

:

36:54

Movement_count

:

18

Movement ....

'Voices from the Shadow' is a contemporary classical composition by Gershon Kingsley, a renowned American composer, and electronic music pioneer. The piece was composed in 1984 and premiered the same year at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City. The composition consists of three movements, each with its own unique characteristics. The first movement, titled "Voices from the Shadow," is a haunting and eerie piece that features a chorus of voices that seem to be coming from the shadows. The voices are accompanied by a slow and steady beat that creates a sense of tension and unease. The second movement, titled "The Dance of the Shadows," is a more upbeat and lively piece that features a fast-paced rhythm and a playful melody. The music is reminiscent of a dance, with the shadows moving and swaying to the beat. The final movement, titled "The Triumph of the Shadows," is a powerful and triumphant piece that features a grand and majestic melody. The music builds to a crescendo, with the shadows rising up and taking control. Overall, 'Voices from the Shadow' is a unique and innovative composition that blends classical music with electronic sounds and effects. The use of voices and shadows adds an element of mystery and intrigue to the piece, making it a captivating and memorable work of art.

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