Description
We are very happy to continue the reissue series of Shigeo Sekito's iconic "Special Sound" series with its 3rd instalment, "Pathétique", a mesmerizing musical journey crafted by the visionary Japanese musician Shigeo Sekito. Released in the 1970s, this album stands as a testament to Sekito's innovative genius and his ability to seamlessly blend genres, resulting in a captivating and groundbreaking sonic experience. "Pathétique" showcases Sekito's masterful fusion of jazz, funk, and electronic elements, creating a unique and otherworldly soundscape that transports listeners to a realm of musical exploration. The album features a series of compositions that are not only technically impressive but also emotionally resonant, evoking a range of feelings from nostalgia to euphoria. The album's title, "Pathétique," is a nod to Tchaikovsky's renowned "Pathétique Symphony," and it hints at the emotional depth and complexity found within the music. Sekito's virtuosity on various instruments, including keyboards, synthesizers, and guitar, is on full display throughout the album, as he weaves intricate melodies and harmonies that take listeners on a sonic adventure.
Tracklist:
A1.
ピアノ・ソナタ
Op. 13
〈悲愴〉第2楽章
= Piano Sonata, Op.13 Pathétique 2nd Mov.
A2.
愛の森(狩人の恋より、美しい五月に)
= Im Wunderschönen Monat Mai
A3.
愛の別れ(シンフォニー第3番
Op. 90
第3楽章)
= Symphony No.3 Op.90 3rd Mov.
A4.
オーボエ・コンチェルト
Op. 7
No. 3 = Oboe Concerto Op.7 No.3
A5.
アンダルーサ
= Andaluza
A6.
ゆりかごのサンバ(ドーリー
Op. 56
No. 1
)
= Dolly, Suite For Pf. Op. 56 No.1
⟨
Berceuse
⟩
B1.
愛のバラード(バラード
Op.23
)
= Ballade Op. 23
B2.
チェンバロ・コンチェルト 第5番 第2楽章
= Cembalo Concerto No.5 2nd Mov.
B3.
調子のよいかじや
= Harmonious Blacksmith
B4.
ピアノ・ソナタ
K545
第2楽章
= Piano Sonata K.545 2nd Mov.
B5.
バルカローレ
= Barcarolle
B6.
春の歌
= Frühlingslied Op.62 No.6