Schmitt/ Urban - Piano WorksFlorent Schmitt was a strikingly original composer whose influences were as varied as his own restless and imaginative music. A number of his solo piano works are little known and offer an important insight into his compositional development. Neuf Pices, Op. 27, which includes a Spanish infused Gitanella movement, was composed during his first period of travel. The expressive and vivid elements of Crpuscules, Op. 56 are infused with harmonic richness

both on-stage and on-record

An Evening Prayer and Bye And Bye

Philipp Stölzl delivers a superlative Rigoletto to Bregenz lake stage

A restless and independent spirit

With Little Eden Studio and Chunksaah Records being located in the same building

"Dantalion" is compelling

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" "If You Leave Me Now

ex-Shining

atmospheric and post-modern approaches to their song writing

'White Stuff' and 'Love Shadow Smokey Dialogue'

for the Cantata of the Annunciation of Mary Graupner chooses a clearly more colorful instrumentation by additionally using two transverse flutes and two oboes opposing each other as pairs in the opening chorus