Fugato Orchestra – Neander Variations / Variációk / Periferic Records Audio CD 2004 / BGCD 121

UPC 5998272706032 

Made in Hungary

Product Details:

• Label: Periferic Records – BGCD 121
• Format: Audio CD, Album
• Country: Hungary
• Released: 2004
• Genre: Progressive Rock, Symphonic Rock
• Total Time: 56:35

Overview

The Fugato Orchestra’s Neander Variations is a remarkable musical experiment, bridging the worlds of classical symphonic music and progressive rock. Founded in 2000 with the goal of uniting diverse musical audiences, the ensemble combines the grandeur of classical instrumentation with modern elements like bass guitar, drums, and synthesizers.

Composed by Alpár Balázs, this album showcases a rich variety of styles, from the symphonic grandeur of “Neander-völgyi Hajsza” to the intricate rhythms of “Etnoid” and the atmospheric storytelling in “Boszorkányszombat.” The Fugato Orchestra’s unique arrangements allow for a seamless blend of genres, making this album a treat for lovers of both classical and modern experimental music.

Track Listing

1. Neander-völgyi Hajsza / Neander Valley Chase – 4:32
2. Békém Jeléül / Peace of Mine – 3:27
3. Virelai – 4:27
4. Szerenád / Serenade – 3:20
5. Tengeri Legenda / Marine Myth – 5:07
6. Etnoid – 7:30
7. Haikuk I. / Haiku I. – 1:36
8. Haikuk III. / Haiku III. – 3:10
9. Boszorkányszombat / Witches’ Sabbath – 4:33
10. Mese A Szeréniségről / Tale About Modesty – 1:36
11. Hoquetus – 2:50
12. Poén / Joke – 2:06
13. Neander-Variációk I. – 2:52
14. Neander-Variációk II. – 3:36
15. Neander-Variációk III. – 5:53

Multimedia Tracks:

• Poén – Live
• Kacatok
• Díszlakoma
• Rémálom
• Haikuk (Original Choral Version)

Key Credits

• Composer/Director: Alpár Balázs
• Performers: Fugato Orchestra featuring musicians skilled in symphonic and modern instrumentation.
• Label: Periferic Records
• Producer: Gergely Böszörményi