Oesterreich/ Weser-Renaissance/ Cordes - Psalms & CantatasGottorf Castle is not only one of Schleswig Holstein's most important architectural edifices; it also plays a significant role in German cultural history. Vol. 3 in the Manfred Cordes led Weser Renaissance ensemble's new cpo series 'Music for Gottorf Castle' is dedicated to the psalms and cantatas of Georg sterreich (1664 1735). Today approximately seventy skillfully wrought church or sacred cantatas from his compositional oeuvre continue to be

recordings with works by the contemporary composer Rebecca Saunders (*1967) and the composer Enno Poppe (*1969) appeared as first releases in October 2020

where Schumann declares them openly

shining in the aria Laudamus te

Lorin Maazel

Com wrote following the release of our Vol

And that is precisely what Julien Joubert's music seems to whisper to us with each note

his particular methodology for visualized composition

and are here performed by a soprano and a tenor - Carolyn Sampson and Alan Clayton - with Joseph Middleton at the piano

this is ambient music with deep intention

and during her 70+ year career one of her most beloved musical moments was her riveting performance in Martin Scorsese's film The Last Waltz

King of Bohemia

Schubert/ Shostakovich/ Sachse/ Skride - Viola Sonata