The idea of this ‘violon and tape’ recording project came to Diego Tosi thanks to the discovery of pieces, throughout his career by Steve Reich, Jesper Nordin and Georges Aperghis with the Ensemble Intercontemporain, whereas other works had been in his repertoire for some fifteen years (such as those by Daniel Tosi and Bernard Parmegiani).
‘My motivation was not only to bring together all these pieces in order to make up an original collection on CD, but also to give our generation of violinists other sources of inspiration conducive to our instrument’ – Diego Tosi