Astrologie Lunaire

From its debut with Suite Ravel in 2018, Reverso has established itself as a transoceanic and virtuoso jazz group whose compositions are inspired by classical French composers. To prepare for its second opus, The Melodic Line (a tribute to twentieth century composers belonging to the Group of Six), Reverso toured more than ten cities on two continents in February and March 2020. Its music was enriched. and deepened at each concert, culminating in an unforgettable performance at the Triton, in Paris, on March 13, 2021, recorded and filmed in high definition by France Musique for a national broadcast in the spring of this year. After listening to the band, the members of the trio - pianist Frank Woeste, trombonist Ryan Keberle and cellist Vincent Courtois - agreed that what happened that night was magical enough to make it into an album. The resulting Live showcases Reverso's melodic qualities, ample tones and obvious chemistry.

4 CD Box set from Mellow records devoted to recounting the wonderful 1970's Italian progressive rock scene…

Hefti has won many prestigious composition competitions and was a pupil of Rihm. These world premiere recordings, conducted by David Zinman and performed by his Tinhalle Orchestra Zurich, are a discovery.

Ses thèses "incroyables" ont pour la plupart connu l'épreuve des faits. Mais désormais, sa révélation la plus déterminante s'énonce ainsi : l'esprit collectif des hommes sur terre est manipulé à partir de la Lune. Satellite "naturel" ? Jamais de la vie.

The decision as to where the borders of music lie can only be determined by the work of composers, who are always trying to make understandable that which is incomprehensible, to turn chaos into order, to encompass that which has no borders: an impulse of the human spirit since the beginning." (Bernd Alois Zimmermann, 1956) The present CD brings three pieces of occasional music (the miniature ballet "Un petit rien", the Music for a Puppet Theater, "Das Gelb und das Grün" [The Yellow and the Green], and the film music "Metamorphose" [Metamorphosis]) together with the composition which laid the groundwork for the "linguistic compositions" of Zimmermann's Late Period: the highly serialized cantata "Omnia tempus habent.

Hefti has won many prestigious composition competitions and was a pupil of Rihm. These world premiere recordings, conducted by David Zinman and performed by his Tinhalle Orchestra Zurich, are a discovery.