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Live recording of the piano recital for the eightieth birthday of composer Hans Otte that Philipp Vandr� and Elmar Schrammel presented at the Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart. A selection of John Cage's "Sonatas and...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 02, 2008

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Wergo's Studio reihe series CD reissues continue with a classic recording of Stravinsky's last ballet, Agon, performed by the Sinfonie Orchester des Sedwestfunks, Baden-Baden conducted by Hans Rosbaud and originally released on LP in 1964....

Format: CD

Release Date: December 03, 2012

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This portrait CD presents works by the composer Daniel Smutny who was born in Mannheim in 1976: “To me, composing means integrating various heterogeneities and seeing what comes out as intermediate space, as friction”. Smutny...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 02, 2012

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Mike Svoboda, an American who has spent half his life in Germany, knows how Wagner is seen abroad just as well as the passions that he sometimes ignites here at home. Unaffected by servile declarations...

Format: CD

Release Date: October 01, 2004

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For many years the phenomenon of wilderness has determined and influenced the compositional work of the Cuban-American-Austrian composer Jorge E. López. He lived near the wilderness of the US-American mountains for several years; now he...

Format: DVD

Release Date: June 01, 2007

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The works for piano presented here cover a time period of a good 20 years and document the great variety of Hindemith's oeuvre.

Format: CD

Release Date: May 01, 1993

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As a composer Barbara Heller was always en route - in search of new forms of expres-sion, of possibilities of articulation, and of forms for her musical language. As an artist she always took a...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 01, 1997

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Achim Bornh�ft studied composition with Nicolaus A. Huber and Dirk Reith at the Folkwang University in Essen from 1988 to 1994. The works he has chosen for this portrait CD are not merely acoustical simulacra...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 03, 2010

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Poetry is the writer's world of language which conveys to us images, moods, archetypes, and essential situations of existence in a concentrated form. The lyric metaphor inspires the musician, gives him a creative impulse, provides...

Format: CD

Release Date: September 01, 1996

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Percussion instruments have occupied a particularly important place in Gerhard Stabler’s compositions for many years: In his works, the percussion instruments never have merely a rhythmic function; instead, their possibilities for magical and ritual (sound)...

Format: CD

Release Date: June 02, 2009

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The composer Conlon Nancarrow, who died in 1997 at the age of 84, is regarded as an exceptional figure in the field of contemporary music. It is especially his compositions for player piano that made...

Format: CD

Release Date: June 01, 2011

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In his early years, Hindemith confides that he adores Christian Morgenstern's poems, "perhaps because he is as crazy as I am, or vice versa." In his "Lustige Sinfonietta" Hindemith refers more to the atmosphere of...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 01, 1989

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John Cage (1912-1992) had a particular predilection for poetry. "[Poetry]," he wrote, "is not poetry by reason of it's content or ambiguity, but by reason of it's allowing musical elements (time, sound) to be introduced...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 01, 2009

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A brilliant pianist and organist, Shchedrin has appeared throughout the entire world as a successful performer of his own works. A second CD with recordings from 1964 and 1983 of his own piano works has...

Format: CD

Release Date: October 01, 2007

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Aaron is Moses. Leonard Bernstein's affectionate aphorism about his friend and mentor expresses exactly Aaron Copland's importance in the development of a truly American music. Copland, born 1900, influenced as did no other the emergence...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 01, 1993