La Barre/ Balssa/ Nicolas - Suites Et Sonates"In this way, La Barre, your enchanting flute inspires tender feeling, Your triumphant sounds ignite the passions; They even make Love more tender, And, wanting only to hear you, Love allows you to wound hearts." An extract from an Ode by the poet Antoine Houdar de La Motte (1672 1731) these lines sing the praises of one of the first and most famous French flautists. This moving tribute is also evidence of the friendly relations that existed between

The earliest tracks are drawn from recently discovered tapes and include the extremely rare B-side 'Real

Philipp Stölzl delivers a superlative Rigoletto to Bregenz lake stage

Bending scuzzy boundaries

"I approached the writing of this work from being in this moment in time - not necessarily looking back

healthy humans so that they could survive a global disaster and thus save mankind from extinction

think of yourself sipping a Manhattan cocktail or a martini at the Shelburne or Park Sheraton hotels' club while Cy Coleman and his fellow musicians regale you with a bevy of Broadway blockbuster tunes

When we take a look at the works by Pavel Haas

"My thing was they had to sound different from the originals

or most of it

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best known as vocalist/lyricist of noise trio Lungbutter and a slew of other Montréal-based out-music projects like 8-person queer punk band Femmaggots and experimental/improv trio Nag

alongside the much earlier Bach transcription of which Peter Donohoe writes: 'The Toccata