"The heart of Wax" is a ballet music scored for strings quartet, clarinets, flutes, saxophones, piano, double bass, keyboards and percussion. Based on the surrealist painter Alberto Martini libretto and sketches, has been composed by Centazzo for the first staging of the un-issued ballet. A new dimension in ballet music. Re-mastered for this edition. First Dance: Great Dance of the Wax Statues - Prelude
The Heart of Wax Andrea Centazzo
ICTUS 301 (2007)
...the resulting whole performed with seamless perfection, is a bold statement from an under appreciated visionary... (John Barron, AllAboutJazz.com)
First Dance: Great Dance of the Wax Statues - Prelude
Ninth Dance: Great Dance of the Wax Statues - Prelude (4:03)
Fourth Dance: Pantomime / The Mask (4:59)
Tenth Dance: The Heart of Wax (6:15)
First Dance: Great Dance of the Wax Statues: Prelude (3:44)
Second Dance: Grand Guignol / The Murder (3:36)
Eight Dance: Erotic (4:05)
Sixth Dance: The Lovers (4:32)
Fourteen Dance: Great Dance of the Wax Statues - Finale (3:47)
Performed by:
Andrea Centazzo Large Ensemble, Andrea Centazzo - conductor
Recorded:
by Alberto Roveroni at Deep Music Studios, Bologna, Italy, January-February 2001
About:
"The heart of Wax" is a ballet music scored for strings quartet, clarinets, flutes, saxophones, piano, double bass, keyboards and percussion. Based on the surrealist painter Alberto Martini libretto and sketches, has been composed by Centazzo for the first staging of the un-issued ballet. A new dimension in ballet music. Re-mastered for this edition.
