Ekaterina Levental - Angel - Complete Songs 3Anybody who has entered into the cosmos of Medtner's music, and especially of his songs, will be aware of it's introvert, secretive, sometimes even hermetic character. His mixture of Russian and German philosophy and art, indebted to the bicultural upbringing in his family, was unique. Yet the outstanding quality of his songs does not lie in their stylistic singularity, but in their resistance to cliches of the genre and their musical and

This very personal selection is a small but evocative sample of a vast yet paradoxically little-known repertoire

a commission that the composer describes as one of his most intimate works

was written shortly before his death in 1828

their refined style that gradually reveals hidden depths

Italian cantautore Lucio Dalla

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Daphne changes into a laurel to escape but the librettist puts a decidedly 18th century spin on the Classical original

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to the familiar choral sounds of John Rutter's The Lord Bless You and Keep You

they shared memories of certain moments from their own childhood that seem to stand still in time

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