The Zhuangzi, a 2000-year-old Daoist text by the Chinese philosopher 'Master Zhuang', is a large collection of anecdotes, allegories and fables, many of them picturesque and of great beauty. Verwandlu...
When Zinck's sonatas first appeared in print in 1783, the publication was greeted as exceptional by the best European critics: Their interesting melodic style, highly developed turns of phrase, great...
This sonata, which appeared in print and were well regarded during the composer's lifetime, show him to be a minor master and an eloquent advocate for the eclectic expressive style then current in Ber...
In the Lotus Symphony a mixed chorus recite in Japanese excerpts from 'the Expedient Means' (Chapter 2) and the 'Life Span' (Chapter 16) of the Lotus sutra. This composition is not intended as an alte...
Den lille danserinnen ('The Little Ballerina') evokes a charming, gracious, light-footed dancer, while Nocturne makes the piano sing in the romantic tradition. Both these delightful small pieces are i...
At the heart of George Berg's (oEuvre are his seven collections of keyboard music. His sonatinas for harpsichord were a by-product of his teaching, appearing in three volumes between 1759 and 1762. Te...