Peter Ablinger Regenstücke Volume 2

Peter Ablinger, composition. Edo Micic, conducting. Nassir Heidarian, conducting. Isabel Pérez-Requeijo, conducting. Adam Weisman, percussion. Winfried Ritsch, computer controlled pianos. Ensemble Zeitfluss Graz. Bruckner Orchestra Linz.
"Since Regenstücke Vol. 1 deals with rain aesthetic in pure instrumental form, Vol. 2 shows Peter Ablingers fascination with techniques of field recordings, accompanied by different ensembles and orchestra setups. Ablinger has been exploring different sides and features of nature recordings for a very long time, always achieving new territories and pushing boundaries to higher level. This release represents only a minority of that output.
City noise, landscape sounds, rain drops, boosted with powerful instrumentation - simple and almost manifestly.
Not forgetting "instrumental raining", Membrane, Regen, as a part of his cycle Weiss/Weisslich, shows concert version of the piece for eight glass tubes - just like hearing eight church bells surrounding your brain...