Poul Ruders: Dream Catcher

The Danish composer Poul Ruders has long written works that subtly blend ravishing sounds, abundant imagination - and intricate modernist technique. But, as he writes in the liner notes for this new recording of “Sound and Simplicity” (2018) for accordion and orchestra, four of the seven movements of this mysterious, volatile piece are “very simple” — that is, with an “absence of any structural and metric complexity.” - New York Times