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Mixing Classics

From: Keliang Jiang
Series: Cultures of Modern Art
Length: 05:01

When people feel classical music and electronic music should be segregated, they already doubt that contemporary music can be the classical music of the future. Radio Feature Producer Keliang Jiang brings classical music composer Maria Mesaritou and electronic music DJ Rex Lam together with their new music. May be this will change your doubt about it. Read the full description.

My_logo___small Classical music composer Maria Mesaritou and electronic music DJ Rex Lam share their new pieces to reveal how they make music. “4 Fugues for Orchestra” is Maria’s latest contemporary piece which has a vibrant blend of chaotic and peaceful scenes. DJ Rex along with his 2008 Autumn Mix tries to show you a deep and dark flow that constitutes his music style. Though their own way of interpreting chaos and peacefulness differs dramatically from each other, this radio feature allows you to have a brand new way to feel and correlate classical and electronic music.

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Piece Description

Classical music composer Maria Mesaritou and electronic music DJ Rex Lam share their new pieces to reveal how they make music. “4 Fugues for Orchestra” is Maria’s latest contemporary piece which has a vibrant blend of chaotic and peaceful scenes. DJ Rex along with his 2008 Autumn Mix tries to show you a deep and dark flow that constitutes his music style. Though their own way of interpreting chaos and peacefulness differs dramatically from each other, this radio feature allows you to have a brand new way to feel and correlate classical and electronic music.

Intro and Outro

INTRO:

A mix is like a cohesive piece of combination of different individual tracks.

OUTRO:

And then you try to create your own style.

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
4 Fugues for Orchestra Maria Mesaritou none. none 10:37
2008 Autumn Mix Rex Lam None. None 62:19