Komitas/ Ensemble Esperanza - Southern Tunes Format:SACD The soul-baring tracks all hit

The soul-baring tracks all hit with lasting rhymes and unexpected rhythms

"Souvenir de Florence" by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as well as the well-known Verklärte Nacht by Arnold Schoenberg

Versailles

or African kora virtuoso Ballake Sissoko

Komitas/ Ensemble Esperanza - Southern Tunes Format:SACD The soul-baring tracks all hitOn their second album of this series, Ensemble Esperanza is looking south. Just as on their debut album, Nordic Suites, Ensemble Esperanza has selected dance like pieces, this time from the highly variegated musical landscapes of Southern Europe. Although only one of the works is in the form of a traditional dance suite, all four move with a swaying motion. The works on this recording date from the first two thirds of the twentieth century. All four