Sebastian Gramss – Atopie

JHM 213
2012

Sebastian Gramss - double bass, bows

1. Fluidum (4‘19) / 2. Voyager (7‘08) / 3. Fispern (2‘42) / 4. Was ist da (2‘44) / 5. Research I (2’29) / 6. Research II (1’48) / 7. Calmo (1’29) / 8. Beamen (3’04) / 9. Prospect Park (2’33) / 10. Im Saft (2’42) / 11. Wispeln (1’37) / 12. Research III (2’38) / 13 Research IV (2’16) / 14. Autark (3’16) / 15. Calmando (1’44) / 16. Sympathetic (2’45) / 17. Das ist...was (2’03) / 18. Experiment (1’37) / 19. Stehgreif (1’24) / 20. Tranquillo (3’29)

What Sebastian Gramss is doing with this seemingly bulky instrument, how he arranges his music - high virtuoso, yet sometimes with an even almost destructive approach - and totally subjects this instrument to his powerful improvisation is to us listeners nothing else but the experience of tonal forces of nature.