Braunfels/ Minguet Quartett - String Quartets 1-3Walter Braunfels wrote his first two string quartets in 1944; they were followed after the war by the String Quintet (1946 47), the Third String Quartet (1946 47), and the new Final Movement composed for the latter (1953). All these works meet the highest standards in terms of transparent voice leading, closely knit polyphony, and boldly expanded tonal harmony. In 1933 he was dismissed from all posts, regardless of his merits, because he was half

Vittorio Cosma - Colpo Di Luna

and all had mastered the craft of writing music for pleasure - as much in the playing as the listening - rather than devotion or edification

it is collected today for the soul dancer 'See Saw Affair'

and mixed the record herself

Izuru Hitachi

and other songs covered by Elvis like "My Baby Left Me"

soprano Magdalene Harer and harpist Reinhild Waldek to record works by Giovanni Battista Fontana and Angelo Notari

Masseus/ Colori Ensemble - Color Miti: Dutch Contemporary Music

For this new recording

It won't always be easy

The beauty of Norway

and playing videogames as an escape from reality