Memoryhouse (album) explained

Memoryhouse
Type:	studio
Artist:	Max Richter
Cover:	Memoryhouse_2002_album_cover.jpg
Recorded:	1999–2001
Label:	Late Junction
Producer:	Max Richter Jane Carter (exec. producer)
Next Title:	The Blue Notebooks
Next Year:	2004

Memoryhouse is the 2002 debut album by neo-classical composer Max Richter. Originally released under the Late Junction label, the album was reissued by FatCat Records in 2009 and 2014 with alternative album artwork.^[1]

Critical reception

Memoryhouse received largely positive reviews from contemporary music critics. Pitchfork Media gave the album a very positive review in a retrospective review for the 2014 reissue on FatCat.^[2]

Personnel

Main personnel

• Max Richter – composer, mixing, primary artist, producer
• BBC Philharmonic Orchestra – orchestra
• Levine Andrade – viola
• Alexander Bălănescu – soloist, violin
• Kirsteen Davidson Kelly – piano
• Judith Herbert – cello, soloist
• Sarah Leonard – soloist, soprano
• Rumon Gamba – conductor

Additional personnel

• John Cage – readings, text
• Jane Carter – executive producer
• Neil Hutchinson – engineer, mixing
• Mandy Parnell – remastering
• Ania Piesiewicz – photography
• Sarah Sutcliffe – readings
• Marina Tsvetaeva – text

Notes and References

1. Web site: Max Richter - The Blue Notebooks :: Le Pietre Miliari di OndaRock . 2023-11-25 . OndaRock . it.
2. Web site: Max Richter: Memoryhouse . 2023-11-25 . Pitchfork . en-US.