- big band, jazz
- 58 min
- 5 tracks
- Intakt Records
Theoria is an album by Barry Guy and the London Jazz Composers' Orchestra, with pianist Irène Schweizer as soloist. Documenting a large-scale, 58-minute composition by Guy, it was recorded in February 1991 in Zürich, Switzerland, and was released in 1992 by Intakt Records. The work is basically a concerto for Schweizer, and was presented in honor of her 50th birthday.
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Grave, spare, character-led and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1Theoria, Part 112:13
- 2Theoria, Part 27:49
- 3Theoria, Part 37:21
- 4Theoria, Part 413:27
- 5Theoria, Part 517:01
5 tracks, 58 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Intakt Records
- Released
- 1992
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CH
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