- Steven Mackey
The Big Bang and Beyond (1984)
- Margun Music (World)
- 2(pic).1+ca.2(bcl).2(cbn)/2221/timp.3perc/pf.hp/str
- 20 min
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The title refers to early cosmology, Mackey having been a physics student before switching to what he calls "that other realm of magic: music." And the work communicates this aura. Marvelously fluid, it achieves a big, breezy momentousness with massed sounds and lucid textures.
9th August 1988