Julius Eastman, Vol. 5: Gay Guerrilla [CD]

Wild Up - Julius Eastman, Vol. 5: Gay Guerrilla [CD]

Wild Up has been lauded as one of classical music’s most exciting groups by virtually every significant institution and critic within earshot. In 2010, Artistic Director Christopher Rountree founded Wild Up with 15 musicians. Today, this GRAMMY®-nominated ensemble comprises 32 performers, with membership ranging from award-winning composers to experts in contemporary techniques, baroque music specialists, activists, studio musicians, indie artists, and educators. —The group has premiered hundreds of new works with artists such as Pamela Z, David Lang, Ted Hearne, Julia Holter, Scott Walker, Juliana Barwick, and Ragnar Kjartansson. and accompanied stars like Björk. — Vol. 5 of an ongoing Julius Eastman compendium, with Vol. 2, Vol. 3, and Vol. 4 earning GRAMMY nominations. 1. No. 1, Silence 2. No. 2, All Together 3. No. 3, The Lessing Is Miracle 4. No. 4, Melt To and Back Again 5. No. 5, Dies Irae 6. No. 6, A Mighty Fortress 7. No. 7, C#mb7 8. No. 8, Always Making New Inversions