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Discovering Duch Ensembles V

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Production Details
Frequency: 
Once-only
Content format: 
Music (unhosted)
Performer: 
Rubens Quartet, Erik Bosgraaf, Grand Désir, Farkas Quintet, DoelenEnsemble, Calefax Reed Quintet and more
Release date: 
01-08-2010
Duration: 
4:28:34
Categories: 
Classical
Music
Distribution formats: 
CD

For the fifth time in succession this CD offers both established and up-and-coming Dutch ensembles in live recordings.

Since the end of the 1960's, musical life in the Netherlands has been characterized by a thriving ensemble culture--resulting in a vibrant music scene today, with hundreds of professional ensembles playing in the many venues of the Netherlands.

The four CDs present live recordings of chamber music ensembles, thematically arranged on 4 CDs. New on the Scene – Recorder player Erik Bosgraaf and the Rubens Quartet; Early/Classical – Grand Désir and Farkas Quintet Amsterdam; Contemporary – DoelenEnsemble and Nieuw Ensemble; Special Focus – Rarely heard instruments such as glass harmonica and harmonium. (4-CD

 

Sample 1: CD 3, Chiel Meijering, Great themes on vain glory (2007), DoelenEnsemble, Jan Jansen on clarinet

Sample 2: CD 2, Medieval English Romances, Quene Note, Gentilesse, Grand Désir 

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