Ensemble Adapter & Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Clavis Metrica (2025)

Artist: Ensemble Adapter, Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson
Title: Clavis Metrica
Year Of Release: 2025
Label: col legno
Genre: Experimental, Chamber Music, Avant-garde, Contemporary Classical
Quality: FLAC 16/44100; MP3 320
Total Time: 00:46:30
Total Size: 106; 181 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
Icelandic composer Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson is known for creating unique music with idiosyncratic scores, often presented as animated notation. His recent project is the result of a collaboration with the experimental chamber group Ensemble Adapter. Originally conceived as a short piece, the work evolved into a full-length concert piece. Gunnarsson's music combines simple, almost "naïve" sounds (whistles, woodblocks, harp plucks), but its rhythmic foundation is extremely complex, inspired by the meters of the traditional Icelandic poetry "rimur." Despite its seemingly fragile and unsteady nature, the ensemble performs the music with exceptional rigor, highlighting its playful and utterly unique character.Title: Clavis Metrica
Year Of Release: 2025
Label: col legno
Genre: Experimental, Chamber Music, Avant-garde, Contemporary Classical
Quality: FLAC 16/44100; MP3 320
Total Time: 00:46:30
Total Size: 106; 181 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:
1-1 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Introduction [1:22]
1-2 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Stuðlafall [3:39]
1-3 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Ferskeytla [2:49]
1-4 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Stikluvik — Gagari [2:33]
1-5 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Stafhenda [1:45]
1-6 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Stafhenda — Samhenda [2:53]
1-7 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Samhenda — Stefjahrun [3:44]
1-8 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Valstýfa — Nýhenda [3:15]
1-9 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Breiðhenda (Nýlanghenda) [2:05]
1-10 Ensemble Adapter - Langhenda [2:29]
1-11 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Draghenda [3:55]
1-12 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Skammhenda [1:22]
1-13 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Úrkast [1:57]
1-14 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Dverghenda [2:15]
1-15 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Braghenda [3:38]
1-16 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Afhending [1:13]
1-17 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Valhenda [2:34]
1-18 Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson;Ensemble Adapter;Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson - Stúfhenda [3:02]