PROFIL - G HAENSSLER

Austrian classical composer Joseph Haydn was instrumental in his contributions to musical form. He earned the epithets "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet," but also...

After Hans Heller's death on December 9, 1969, and after the end of Ingrid Heller's pianistic career, his name disappeared altogether from the music scene. To this day, his oeuvre has been largely...

Alberto Hemsi (1898-1975) was born into a Jewish family in the small city of Cassaba (now Turgutlu) near Smyrna (Izmir) in what was then the Ottoman Empire. The family originated from the Italian...

Oh, do it Clara darling! said Robert Schumann to his bride Clara, strongly encouraging her to pursue composing. Although the pianist had always composed, when she married in 1840 - without being...

Gerd Schaller, who has made a name for himself by discovering unknown works and versions by Herbeck's contemporaries like Bruckner and Supp? has now discovered Herbeck's completely forgotten Great...

The chamber music of Johanna M?ller-Hermann is distinguished by it's focus on pure melody, which often gives the music a lyrical character, but which she is quite willing to interrupt with stringent...

Honegger / Poulenc / Satie / Aoki Melancolie CD1. M?lancolie 2. I 3. II 4. III 5. I 6. II 7. III 8. Pr?ambule. Extr?mement Anim? Et D?cid?. Variations: 9. Le Comble de la Distinction. Vif Et Gai 10...

Dorothea Seel has engaged intensively both with the instruments and also with the playing techniques and sound aesthetics of 19th-century flutes and presented her findings in her artistic and...

When Prof. Karl Laux, in his day one of the German Democratic Republic's most celebrated musicologists, was working on his book on music in Russia and the Soviet Union, he consigned a dozen or so...

Jean Fournier (1911-2003) was a French violinist and professor of classical music. Fournier's intonation, while lean, was gentle on the ear. He made an impressive career for himself. He was a soloist...

The decision to record works by my great-grandfather was actually made some time ago. Back in 2006 I founded the Hohenstaufen chamber music festival, which takes place annually in September and of...

Kanaris / Wise Songs Of Yearning CD