Neos
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Wohlhauser: Aus der Tiefe der Zeit
Andriy Bandurin (clarinet), René Wohlhauser (piano, percussion), Christine Simolka (soprano), Maria Ten (violin), Elia Seiffert (violin), Vladislav Smirnov (cello), Anastasia Chulkova (flute), Ensemble Polysono
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I would still point Stockhausen initiates towards Gruppen and Stimmung first. Taken on its own terms, however, this Mantra redux deserves definitive status. —
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Georg Friedrich Haas: Works for Ensemble
Martin Lorenz (percussion)
Collegium Novum Zürich, Experimentalstudio des SWR (live electronics), Enno Poppe
The three substantial pieces here, composed over the last 15 years, show how powerfully original and satisfying Haas's music can be...the writing is remarkably assured, and full of wonderfully... —
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Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire
Stella Doufexis (speaking voice/mezzo-soprano), Maria Baptist (piano)
Opus21musikplus, Konstantia Gourzi
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What of Words and What of Song
Juliet Fraser, Rebecca Saunders, Enno Poppe, Mikael Rudolfsson, Beat Furrer, Chaya Czernowin, Helen Bledsoe, Uli Fussenegger
At a difficult time for UK new music...what a welcome relief this album is, the engrossing solo debut by Juliet Fraser, one of England’s premiere contemporary musicians. All the better that... —
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His music is hardly known at all in Britain, but on the other side of the North sea, Robert HP Platz is highly regarded as both a composer and a conductor...The five piano pieces Rolf Hind plays... —
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Musica Viva 17
Scelsi - Chukrum, Quattro Pezzi, Hymnos & Natura Renovatur
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hans Zender & Peter Rundel