David Long – Ill Hum the First Few Bars (CD)

The title track for this album, Ill Hum the First Few Bars, is a piece for chamber orchestra, electric guitar and mechatronics. Commissioned by Orchestra Wellington, the work was recorded with Stroma under the ever-reliable baton of Hamish McKeich.

The remaining pieces on the album were composed for Douglas Wrights dance work, Rapt, and are performed by David Long and Jeff Henderson.

Presented in a beautiful hardcover artbook.

Tracklist:
1. I’ll hum the first few bars 17:33
2. Leg Dance 02:28
3. The Bird 04:21
4. Rapt 05:05
5. Annunciation (from Biber) 01:21
6. Gasmasks 05:36