Alma Quartet - String Quartets 2 & 3Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 1957) was a genius. Naturally he was most widely known and rewarded as one of the founding composers of Hollywood film music, but he is not a particularly well known composer in the classical music world. His three string quartets are surely masterpieces and can be seen as modern tone poems imbued with beautiful melancholy and Viennese charm. A child prodigy, Korngold wrote some of the most heart wrenching melodies, which

the Wechter Roman bass

Harrington's dub

The album finds Sundfør strengthening her roots as she digs deeper into familial connections from her past

Neeme Järvi - Scaramouche

the break has resulted in a fresh new sound

from the 10th to the 21st century

Beethoven not only reaches expressive extremes

1 "Slow Poke"

with around a dozen suites for solo lute and ten ensemble pieces with obbligato lute

and Porqueddu's own Metamorfosis de la Soledad

Ring (Ha Ha Hey) and Keepin' the Faith

but raised in Decatur