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''[[The Village Voice]]'' called the album "a haunting array of compositions that attempt to narrate the elements of Schiele's life through cello, piano, viola, and bass."<ref>{{cite journal |title=Music: Edgies |journal=The Village Voice |date=9 Jan 1996 |volume=41 |issue=2 |page=41}}</ref> |
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[[AllMusic]] wrote that "it is to pianist Rachel Grimes' credit that her pieces convey a stirring sense of drama and vivid imagery that perfectly match her subject."<ref name="auto"/> |
[[AllMusic]] wrote that "it is to pianist Rachel Grimes' credit that her pieces convey a stirring sense of drama and vivid imagery that perfectly match her subject."<ref name="auto"/> |
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Revision as of 20:27, 5 April 2022
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| Released | February 20, 1996 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | July 20–24, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Chamber music, post-rock | |||
| Length | 47:03 | |||
| Label | Quarterstick[1] | |||
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Music for Egon Schiele is the second album by the instrumental group Rachel's, released in 1996.[2][3]
The album was composed as the score to Stephan Mazurek's theatrical production, Egon Schiele, about the life of the painter Egon Schiele. It was staged by the Itinerant Theater Guild at the University of Illinois Chicago in May 1995.
Critical reception
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| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.5/5[5] |
The Village Voice called the album "a haunting array of compositions that attempt to narrate the elements of Schiele's life through cello, piano, viola, and bass."[6]
AllMusic wrote that "it is to pianist Rachel Grimes' credit that her pieces convey a stirring sense of drama and vivid imagery that perfectly match her subject."[4]
Track listing
- "Family Portrait" – 5:41
- "Egon & Gertie" – 3:02
- "First Self-Portrait Series" – 3:47
- "Mime Van Osen" – 3:05
- "Second Self-Portrait Series" – 2:30
- "Wally, Egon & Models in the Studio" – 4:41
- "Promenade" – 8:24
- "Third Self-Portrait Series" – 2:23
- "Egon, Edith & Wally Meet" – 2:41
- "Egon & Wally Embrace and Say Farewell" – 3:09
- "Egon & Edith" – 2:55
- "Second Family Portrait" – 4:45
References
- ^ "Rachel's". Trouser Press. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "Rachel's Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
- ^ Kulkarni, Neil (Feb 17, 1996). "Egon for gold". Melody Maker. 73 (7): 36.
- ^ a b "Music for Egon Schiele - Rachel's | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Rachel's - Music for Egon Schiele (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
- ^ "Music: Edgies". The Village Voice. 41 (2): 41. 9 Jan 1996.
