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Sonograms - works by Arnaoudov, Szymanski, Steffens, Part, Xenakis, Minchev

1 CD / Labor / 2013-02-26

Works: Georgi Arnaoudov: Thyepolia, for tenor recorder & khandjari; Pawel Szymanski: Studies (2), for piano; Walter Steffens: Ecstasy, for string quartet, Op. 2b; Watercolors (4) after Paul Klee, for 3 reco...
Performers: Bonitz, Benedikta; Kindalov, Ventzislav [Recorder (Bass)]; Pavlov, Stojan; Tanev, Christo; Tosheva, Angela

A "Sonogram" is a graphic representation of a sound from the physical world that cannot be represented in conventional musical notation. This new release of...continue...
Recording information: Hamburg, Germany (1974); Salle Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria (1974); Hamburg, Germany (1996/1997); Salle Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria (1996/1997)....continue...

Guernica & Other Paintings

1 CD / Labor / 2010-05-25

Works: Walter Steffens: Guernica after Pablo Picasso, elegy for viola & orchestra, Op. 32; Siguiriya after Edvard Munch 'Skrik' (The Cry), for mixed choir, Op. 3c; Pintura del Mundo (The Garden of Earthly D...
Performers: Flamme, Friedhelm; Schmidt, Rainer
Conductors: Kulka, János; Franz, Helmut; Weise, Klaus

"The disc opens with Guernica, after Picasso. It’s a superb opening—war planes approaching and an air-raid siren all brilliantly realized on full orchestra (and apparently...continue...
Recording information: St. Paulus Church, Harsewinkel, Germany (08/21/2005)....continue...

Music of Tribute, Vol. 4: Scarlatti

1 CD / Labor / 2005-01-01

Works: Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in G major, K 13/L 486; Sonata for Harpsichord in B minor, K 87/L 33; Sonata for Harpsichord in B flat major, K 551/L 396; Sonata for Harpsichord in C minor...
Performers: Lakissova, Viktoria

This is volume 4 of Labor Records series that celebrates great keyboard composers by linking their works with music that pays homage to them....continue...