String Trek

String Trek: Floating Bridges

by Thomas Gaudynski
April 20, 2008

Floating Bridges radiates with high energy interplay from the first notes and reveals a musical dynamism of fluid invention and sympathetic creation from the String Trek duo of violist La Donna Smith and guitarist Misha Feigin.

Recorded in June, 2007 at the “Meeting of Improvisers" in Krakow, Poland, the set opens with the nineteen-minute “Krakow Concerto." After the initial shock but superficial comparison to the duo of Smith and guitarist Davey Williams heard live during the 1970s-80s, String Trek comes ...