Malcys/ Ippolitov-Ivanov Piano Quartet - Baltic Inspiration Fulfilled By AEC Huebert self-recorded and played almost

Huebert self-recorded and played almost everything himself

The voluptuous flute opening of the Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune immediately conjures a world of luxurious fantasy

with deep echoes of everything from John Lee Hooker to Buddy Holly to Johnny Cash

of gloomy lament and triumphant jubilation

Malcys/ Ippolitov-Ivanov Piano Quartet - Baltic Inspiration Fulfilled By AEC Huebert self-recorded and played almostThe Piano Quartet by much admired Latvian composer Peteris Vasks is one of his longest and most imposing chamber works. Unfolding with inexorable expressive force, it utilizes dance like motifs and folk inflected themes throughout. The pieces by Lithuanian composer Arvydas Malcys form a cohesive sequence akin to a three movement piano quartet in which specific sound effects, emotional power and colorful textures are in perfect alignment. The Ippolitov