Reflections on Aubade

Vienna Art Orchestra · 1984 · Satie réarrangé par Mathias Rüegg

Context

First track of the album devoted to Erik Satie by the Vienna Art Orchestra, arranged and conducted by Mathias Rüegg. AllMusic sees it as a rare case of a jazz-classical pairing that works from both sides.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Modern big bands, Third stream. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.

By the same artist

• Reflections on Gnossienne No. 1 (1984)
• Reflections on Méditation (1984)
• Satie Ist Mir Im Traum 3 X Nicht Erschienen (1984)
• Variations about Silence (1982)
• Jelly Roll, But Mingus Rolls Better (1982)
• Variations about Soma (1982)

Sources

• EN: The Minimalism of Erik Satie

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