SONG is a recording of Nordic choral music with words and music describing the shifts of the human condition and man’s relationship with nature, God and his fellow man. The compositions present

Thomas Aquinas writes in the Summa Theologica: “Music is the exaltation of the mind derived from things eternal, bursting forth in sound.” The quotation most aptly describes the repertoire on the

Die Aufnahme enthält einige der wichtigsten Werke der fran- zösischen Musikliteratur für Oboe und Klavier. Einige sind für die Prüfungen der Studenten am Conservatoire

Claude-Bénigne Balbastre enjoyed a very distinguished reputation as a harpsichordist, fortepianist and organist in eighteenth-century France. Born in Dijon in 1724, in his early years he most

LIVING is Jan Gunnar Hoff's first solo piano album. His personal blend of different styles and influences is presented in its purest form - simply music. Some of Hoff's pieces are meditative and

Alle vier Stücke dieser Produktion mit dem Dena Piano Duo haben auf eine ganz bestimmte Weise mit dem norwegischen Komponisten Edvard Grieg zu tun.

The combination of Haydn Opus 77/1, Nordheim's Duplex and Bartók's Fifth String Quartet, was an irresistible challenge for us. A choice of programme from our hearts. We aim for our recordings

Moving through a city is a good metaphor for listening to new music. A big city will invite you through unfamiliar streets, into dark alleyways and sudden openings of light.

The Biblical story of David and Bathsheba has a lot of present-day relevance. In this story, individual emotions interact with political actions and their consequences. Fundamental ethical questions

HOFF ENSEMBLE consists of some of Norway's finest jazz and session musicians, fronted by trumpeter Mathias Eick, of ECM renown, who plays a leading role in several of the compositions.