The four strongly contrasting pieces form a compact cycle, expressive in texture, harmony and intense lyricism, subtly tinged with folklore.

In his final composition, the “Quasi-Requiem” Libera me, written in the Autumn of 2018, Giya Kancheli bypassed the Latin Responsory from the Catholic Office of...

The album in your hands is an invitation to create such a personal, intimate relationship with music. You can take it with you for a...

Weinberg began writing another string quartet on 25 November. He finished this first “student work”, and his second for such a line-up, on 13 March...

Lutosławski’s twenty carols are not a ‘Top Twenty’ collection; conspicuous by their absence are some of the most popular carols like Wśród nocnej ciszy (In...

For me, Christmas carols are associated with a certain nostalgia – these melodies have always reminded me of childhood, and I think it will always...