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Not unlike George Orwell’s fable from which it take its name, the music on Animal Farm is both expected and enterprising at the same time. As the novel’s anthropomorphizes animal behave to provide a political message, so the group led by violinist Emanuele tweaks contemporary improv to add unexpected sonic interludes to seven compositions by five composers. Parrini who often plays with the likes of Daniele Cavallanti and Tiziano Tononi, is joined by s top-flight set… Read More