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Lars Danielsson, Christopher Dell, Nils Landgren
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Lars Danielsson – bass Christopher Dell – vibraphone, speech Nils Landgren - trombone Album Salzau Music on the Water recorded live and open air at the JazzBaltica Festival at 5:00 a.m. on July 4, 2005 by Cees Snellink. Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann. Produced by Siegfried Loch. "A work of trio virtuosity of uncommon brilliance" b]- (JAZZ REVIEW, UK) - "Jazz Album of the Month" (Echoes, UK - August 06) What makes the installation "Music on the Water" by Ilya Kabakov & Vladimir Tarasov, situated on the palace pond in Salzau so unique, is the way it captures the essence of music. It was exactly ten years ago, that the two artists created their idea of a visual "field of sound" in Salzau, and the pier in the pond that seems so raw and artless, has held a strange kind of magical attraction ever since. In the book about "Music on the Water", Kabakov himself has said that "notes, sounds create a field of energy, a special ambience." Music is experienced as something that happens in a space. "The notes arrange themselves in this ambience, and each of us wanders through a space on its energy map." What can the visitor expect? The construction itself seems unfinished; time itself seems to have stopped. A scaffolding has been put up, walls are missing, a stone thrown would find no windows. The distinction between inside and outside has been rendered meaningless. The place provides no cover. Steel wires span the beams that hold no roof, and from them hang various everyday
