Raff/ Tra Nguyen - Piano Works 6Regarded at the height of his career as the foremost symphonist of his day, the young Joseph Joachim Raff was rescued from penury by Liszt, and the lyrical and self assured Six Poemes were dedicated to his famous amanuensis as a gesture of gratitude. The Fantasie Op. 142 is a powerful example of Raff's mature piano music, while the Erinnerung an Venedig paints an effective sound picture with economy of language and distinctive harmonic piquancy.

-This disc was long overdue

in ELWD's own words: "I tried to narrow down many feelings and thoughts from the past year

razor-sharp dialogue from pulp novelist Jim Thompson

This is that blues based

Fernandes performs works by Heitor Villa-Lobos and other Brazilian greats who drew inspiration from the German master

" William Winant is an extremely active percussionist who SPIN magazine called "the avant-elite's go-to percussionist for more than 35 years

Featuring 6 fantastic tracks including their debut single "For Those Who Are Yet To Be Born

When compared with the first series from 1756

CD includes bonus tracks

Keith Mansfield was perhaps KPM's most prolific artist from the mid-1960s right the way through the 1980s

Various Artists - Romantic Flute / Various

plus all the tracks from his Decca album "Carl Dobkins Jr