Hindemith/ Iuga/ Triendl - SonatasThe double bass is an instrument that can all too often be misunderstood and is often lightly dismissed: due to it's impressive size it is assumed that the instrument is only capable of ponderous, heavy, grumpy sounds. The fact that there is not a grain of truth in either of these urban myths is borne out by the double bass sonatas on the present album and the soloist, Romanian double bassist Petru Iuga: music is innate to this instrument that is

Bush stand tall as rock outliers whose imprint only widens as the years pass

The album features long term acquaintances of the Adventskonzert as well as new musical partners of the Kreuzchor: In a duet with the choir

Brilliant Classics cornered the market in definitive composer editions long before other labels began to follow their lead

Englouti are both tributes to Claude Debussy

and he really struck a chord with numberless kids in reactionary postwar Germany

The future looks bright

impeccable musicianship and imaginative daring" (Gramophone) - into compositional ingenuity on the first album devoted entirely to his own works

Unlike the most representative masterwork

great times

And humor is the sharpest weapon of the desperate

Sherrie Maricle

and sure enough they brought a totally new dimension to the music- a Cuban dimension