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Ergo Phizmiz: The Faust Cycle

Ergo Phizmiz: The Faust Cycle – Day Five

On day five, I listened to the “Gretchen” and “Chronicles of the Suspicious Gentleman” sections of this massive work, and look at some of their elements.

Ergo Phizmiz: The Faust Cycle

Ergo Phizmiz: The Faust Cycle – Day Four

This section is sub-titled Operatic Laughter.  The opening starts with an opera sample, chopped up and looped juxtaposed with a cheesy latin-style jazz piece.