Undisonus Explained

Undisonus / Ineo
Type:	Album
Artist:	Terje Rypdal
Border:	yes
Released:	1990
Recorded:	September 1986 and November 1987
Genre:	Contemporary classical music
Length:	40:07
Label:	ECM ECM 1389
Producer:	Manfred Eicher
Chronology:	Terje Rypdal
Prev Title:	The Singles Collection
Prev Year:	1989
Next Title:	Q.E.D.
Next Year:	1991

Undisonus for Violin and Orchestra / Ineo for Choir and Chamber Orchestra is an album of contemporary classical music composed by Norwegian guitarist and composer Terje Rypdal recorded in September 1986 and November 1987 respectively and released on ECM in 1990.^[1]

Reception

The AllMusic review by Paul Collins awarded the album 4 stars stating "Those accustomed to Rypdal's jazz and jazz-rock albums may be startled when they discover his extensive work in orchestral composition, although in some ways Rypdal seems to take these pieces closest to heart."^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Terje Rypdal

1. "Undisonus Op. 23 for Violin and Orchestra" – 21:40
2. "Ineo Op. 29 for Choir and Chamber Orchestra" – 18:27

Personnel

Undisonus

• Terje Tønnesen – violin
• Christian Eggen – conductor
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Recorded at St. Peter's Church in Morden, London in September 1986

Ineo

• Grex Vocalis – vocals
• Christian Eggen – conductor
  • The Rainbow Orchestra
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in November 1987

Notes and References

1. http://www.ecmrecords.com/Catalogue/ECM/1300/1389.php ECM discography
2. Collins, P. Allmusic Review accessed September 28, 2011