Florian Deuter / Waisman,Monica - Biber: Harmonia Artificioso-Ariosa [CD] 4x12"

Florian Deuter / Waisman,Monica - Biber: Harmonia Artificioso-Ariosa [CD] 4x12"In 1696, the Salzburg court conductor Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber described his print of seven chamber suites ("Partien") for two string instruments and basso continuo as "artful vocal harmony" in ornate Latin. These trio sonatas are of a special kind, because the two upper voices are not limited to the typical imitations practised in Italy at that time, but Biber allows the solo voices to be played in a free, expressive manner. He allows them to shine

instead she was forced into a utilitarian marriage with a respectable husband

evokes two complementary aspects of some ancient

1~Vaghezza

Too Soon Gone

" When writing the record

In the Vortex of Time_Relinquish Flesh

On Our Own Time

The album reflects on themes of inner peace

It is this lineage that the musicians of the Quatuor Hermès (the Hermès String Quartet) highlight through a twilight-tinged programme in which each work bears witness to a fascinating narrative power and could be understood as an expression of a farewell

“We should at all times acknowledge and accept the fact that we’re imperfect people

guitarist Arttu Lesonen

from cowboy movie to free-jazz shootout