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  • SCHEIDEMANN / SCHEIDT / BUXTEHUDE / BACH / GADE / REIMANN: W
    SCHEIDEMANN / SCHEIDT / BUXTEHUDE / BACH / GADE / REIMANN: W

    $17.99

    The chorale "Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern" [How beautifully the morning star shines] by Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608) originated as a form of music for regular use in pastoral services at a time full of tensions...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 01, 2000

  • Stravinsky: Stravinsky in Black and White
    Stravinsky: Stravinsky in Black and White

    $20.99

    The repertoire on this CD extends broadly - in terms of style, genre, and chronology - across the compositional output of Igor Stravinsky. Spanning from his most celebrated score for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, "Le Sacre...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 01, 2007

  • Schweitzer: Kammermusik
    Schweitzer: Kammermusik

    $20.99

    Benjamin Schweitzer began his musical studies at the junior department of the Lubeck Music Academy. At age sixteen, he received several prizes at composition and instrumental competitions for young musicians. He completed his studies at...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 01, 2012

  • Shchedrin: Der Versiegelte Engel
    Shchedrin: Der Versiegelte Engel

    $20.99

    The Latvian State Choir is one of the finest choirs I have ever heard... With Maris Sirmais, the choir is fortunate to work with an extraordinary choral director. The expressivity of his conducting places both...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2010

  • UNEXPECTED
    UNEXPECTED

    $18.99

    If you're holding this CD in your hands, you prize the unexpected. Not because it's written on the cover, but most likely just because you like to listen to new music. In other words: The...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: December 01, 2010

  • Paz: Dédalus - Invención - Núcleos - Concreción
    Paz: Dédalus - Invención - Núcleos - Concreción

    $20.99

    For half a century, Juan Carlos Paz has had an impact on the avant-garde aesthetic in Argentina and Latin America. In honor of his decades of commitment to Latin American contemporary music, Wergo presents this...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 09, 2015

  • WERGO - 50 YEARS
    WERGO - 50 YEARS

    $26.99

    The year 2012 marks the Wergo label's 50th anniversary. For half a century, Wergo has been synonymous with contemporary music. The label's catalog reads like a virtual who's-who of modern music, both in terms of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 01, 2012

  • Love Songs – dedicated to ensemble recherche
    Love Songs – dedicated to ensemble recherche

    $26.99

    During preparations for their 25th anniversary in 2010, the Ensemble Recherche came to the conclusion that "There are no love songs anymore!" So they requested such pieces for the celebration from various composer friends. The...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 28, 2014

  • Andre: Piano Music
    Andre: Piano Music

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    The piano works of Mark Andre are founded on his intensive examination of the fleeting phenomenon of sound reverberation and decay. His fading sounds can take numerous forms; there might be a thick cluster that...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 31, 2013

  • Hölszky: wie ein gläsernes Meer, mit Feuer gemischt …
    Hölszky: wie ein gläsernes Meer, mit Feuer gemischt …

    $20.99

    Adriana H�lszky's own comments concerning her music reveal her fascinating use of parameters such as "space" and "time". She prefers to describe her works as individually structured "sound spaces". There are "expanding and shrinking spaces",...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 20, 2014

  • Cage: Solo for Piano
    Cage: Solo for Piano

    $20.99

    In the 1950's, John Cage tried to make the genesis of his compositions dependent on random processes. Several years later this randomness of the compositional process was reflected in the indeterminacy of the performance, with...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 13, 2013

  • Angels
    Angels

    $20.99

    Trumpet player Marco Blaauw has made the further development of the trumpet, it's technique and repertoire, his life's work. He frequently collaborates both with successful contemporary composers and younger composers that deserve to be heard....


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 22, 2013

  • MICHAELS REISE UM DIE ERDE
    MICHAELS REISE UM DIE ERDE

    $18.99

    Michaels Reise Um Die Erde (Michael's Journey Around the World) is the second act of the opera Donnerstag (Thursday) from the seven-part opera cycle Licht (Light) by Karlheinz Stockhausen. It is a cosmic world theatre...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: October 01, 2012

  • Zimmermann: Concerto pour violoncello - Photoptosis - Tratto
    Zimmermann: Concerto pour violoncello - Photoptosis - Tratto

    $20.99

    In the early 1960s, Wergo launched a series that would become a legend in the history of contemporary music recordings. Studio Reihe Neuer Musik featured some of the most important and cutting-edge compositions of the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 02, 2012

  • SCHATTENSPIELE
    SCHATTENSPIELE

    $18.99

    Black is the color of the bile said to induce a state of gloom. In the form of "melancholia," it has become an allegory of the artistic imagination. The hour of melancholy strikes at night,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2010