{"title":"Artist: Pekka Kuusisto \u0026 Joonas Ahonen","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"symmetria-pario-creation-pekka-kuusisto-and-joonas-ahonen-lp","title":"Symmetria Pario: Creation","description":"\u003ch3\u003e** This is a BACKORDER. Please read our policies before ordering. Check our website for Est. Ship Date.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e180-Gram Vinyl\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpins at 45 RPM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eVinyl cut by Bernie Grundman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePressed in Germany\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eRELEASE DESCRIPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSymmetria Pario: Creation explores the ''beginnings of things,'' the origin of the universe as expressed in music, and various creation stories from different cultures around the world. BUT when listening to this album one does not need to know anything about science or even the inspiration behind these works to enjoy the music. Clarice's work proves this instantly upon hearing the first moments of our opening track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClarice Assad investigates quantum theory and what we surmise happened in the first billionths of a second after the universe came into being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYuko Mabuchi explores a Yoruba creation story from West Africa and incorporates Native American creation traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRicky Kej explores pre-Hindu Vedic narratives from Ancient India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as we pondered our origins 50 or 100,000 years ago, we want to know how it all began, whether through a magnanimous creative act of divine power or by spontaneous eruption from a single point into an ever-expanding universe bursting outward at many times the speed of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePekka Kuusisto performs not only as a violin soloist with the major orchestras on the planet, but conducts regularly with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Philharmonia Orchestra and Helsinki Philharmonic, where he is Principal Guest Conductor, as well as Mahler Chamber Orchestra and many elite ensembles around the world. Pekka plays the 1709 ''Scotta'' Stradivarius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoonas Ahonen specializes in contemporary music from his home-base in Vienna, but also records Beethoven and Mendelssohn on fortepiano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Bob Attiyeh, producer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded August 5 \u0026amp; 6, 2022 in Samueli Theater at Seagerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKLIST \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetries (Clarice Assad)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of the One (Yuko Mabuchi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArambhah (Ricky Kej)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLISTEN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAvailable on Desktop \u0026amp; Mobile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/3wNyM7IODLNX2xKwzKNf1l?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Pekka Kuusisto \u0026 Joonas Ahonen","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ Black","offer_id":42734122631359,"sku":"YARLP84192-45-BK","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6947\/3471\/files\/YARLP84192-45-PekkaKuusisto_JoonasAhonen-SymmetriaParioCreation.jpg?v=1705387160"}],"url":"https:\/\/helixsounds.com\/collections\/artist-pekka-kuusisto-joonas-ahonen.oembed","provider":"Helix Sounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}