Night of Hunters

Tori Amos’ 12th studio album, Night of Hunters, is a 21st century song cycle based on classical themes spanning over 400 years. More accurately, they’re variations on a theme: Tori took some elements from the original pieces and expanded them to turn them into whole new tracks. Variations on a theme are not merely covers but an important part of classical music demanding great compositional skills ; the great masters themselves created such pieces inspired by the music of other artists. The (...)