2021 - Fur Alma By Miklos Steinberg

The repetitive, cyclical nature of the composition makes it an ideal companion for deep work or mindfulness practices.

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The second movement shatters the stillness. The cello launches into a frantic,螺旋状的 (spiral) ascent, its phrases overlapping, stumbling over one another as if the instrument is trying to say too many things at once. It is the monologue of the desperate—the things you say at three in the morning, pacing the kitchen floor, rehearsing arguments with someone who is not there. fur alma by miklos steinberg