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Rivers and Tides (soundtrack)

2003 soundtrack album by Fred Frith From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rivers and Tides (soundtrack)
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Rivers and Tides: Working with Time is a soundtrack by English guitarist, composer and improvisor Fred Frith, of the 2001 Anglo-German documentary film, Rivers and Tides by Thomas Riedelsheimer [de][1] about the British landscape sculptor Andy Goldsworthy.[2]

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Frith composed all the music for the soundtrack[3] and incorporated sound clips of water from the film in the final mix.[4] The music has been described as chamber[4] and features Frith and a German trio of Karoline Höfler, Bernd Settelmeyer and Wolfgang Stryi.[3]

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Reception

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In a review of the album, AllMusic had this to say of Frith: "Rivers and Tides demonstrates that Frith is not only a skewed pop genius and fearless improviser, but a remarkably empathetic soundtrack composer as well."[5]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Fred Frith.

  1. "Part I" – 10:08
  2. "Part II" – 3:10
  3. "Part III" – 2:22
  4. "Part IV" – 1:25
  5. "Part V" – 4:40
  6. "Part VI" – 4:15
  7. "Part VII" – 11:31
  8. "Part VIII" – 3:20

Personnel

  • Fred Frith – guitar, samples, violin, piano, berimbao
  • Karoline Höfler – double bass
  • Bernd Settelmeyer – percussion
  • Wolfgang Stryi – soprano saxophone, bass clarinet

Sound and art work

  • Digitally recorded and mixed at Jankowski Tonstudio, Esslingen, Germany, 8–9 July 2002
    • Engineered by Peter Hardt
  • Digital re-mixing and mastering at Bauer Studios, Ludwigsburg, Germany, 30–31 January 2003
  • Art and photography by Andy Goldsworthy
  • Prints by Peter Postel

References

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