Danish String Quartet
Last Leaf (LP) [ ECM New Series / LP - released 22/Sep/2017 ] They are widely recognised as the most exciting young string quartet of the present moment, bringing new insights to contemporary composition and core classical repertoire. In parallel, they have also made surprising and impressive forays into the... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN / DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH / J. S. BACH
Beethoven/Shostakovich/Bach: Prism I Danish String Quartet [ ECM New Series / CD - released 21/Sep/2018 ] For its third ECM release, the prize-winning Danish String Quartet inaugurates a series of five albums with the overarching title of Prism, in which the group will present one of Beethoven's late string quartets in the context of a related fugue by... |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN / ALFRED SCHNITTKE / J. S. BACH
Beethoven/Schnittke/Bach - Prism II Danish String Quartet [ ECM / CD - released 13/Sep/2020 ] "A revelatory connected soundscape in which Beethoven's introspection feels more unsettling than usual." BBC Music Chamber Choice November 2020 |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN / BELA BARTOK / J. S. BACH
Beethoven/Bartok/Bach - Prism III Danish String Quartet [ ECM New Series / CD - released 26/Mar/2021 ] "...they're thought-provoking, and often startlingly beautiful. And anyway, perhaps one shouldn't draw too close to the music." Gramophone |
BEETHOVEN / WEBERN / BACH
Prism V Danish String Quartet [ ECM New Series / CD - released 14/Apr/2023 ] The Danish String Quartet bring their highly acclaimed Prism project to its conclusion. In each volume of this series a particular Bach fugue is connected to a late Beethoven quartet which, in turn, is connected to a quartet by a later master: "A... |
Das Wohlthemperierte Klavier, Buch I
Johann Sebastian Bach / Keith Jarrett [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Recorded Feruary 1987 |
J. S. BACH
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 Keith Jarrett (harpsichord) [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 1/Apr/2009 ] Recorded May 1990 |
Dave Holland
Emerald Tears [ ECM / CD - released 19/Dec/2008 ] |
Dave Holland
Rarum Volume 10 - Selected Recordings [ ECM Records / CD - released 20/Feb/2004 ] 'Selected Recordings' features landmark recordings and old favourites - greatest hits, effectively - from this highly regarded musician. |
Dave Holland / Barre Phillips
Music From Two Basses [ ECM Records / CD - released 30/Aug/2005 ] |
Dave Holland Quartet
Extensions - (Repackaged) [ ECM / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] |
Dave Holland Quintet
Not for Nothin' [ ECM Records / CD ] |
Dave Holland Quintet
Seeds Of Time [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] As well as being a mighty bassist, Dave Holland has long been a wise band leader, filling his groups with players of differing background and experience and drawing on their collected knowledge and energies. Holland recognised the individuality of... |
Dave Holland Quintet
Seeds Of Time [ ECM Records / CD ] Recorded November 1984 |
Dave Holland Trio
Triplicate [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] "The phenomenal strength of Dave Holland's bass pushes Steve Coleman and Jack DeJohnette into their most powerful work to date," opined the Sydney Morning Herald. "The subtlety of Coleman's inflections, the poise and complexity of his lines, are at... |
HEINZ HOLLIGER
Beiseit / Alb-Chehr David James : countertenor / Elmar Schmid : kclar,Teodoro Anzellotti : accordian [ ECM Records / CD - released 5/Dec/2000 ] Recorded March 1994 |
GAVIN BRYARS
Vita Nova David James (countertenor) / String Trio / The Hilliard Ensemble / Bryars [ ECM Records / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] Recorded September 1993 |
David Torn
Cloud About Mercury [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] "Everything is in a state of transition," David Torn explained. "Mercury is an element that captures the essence of change." The changing soundscape of improvisation in the mid-1980s informs the textures and colours of Cloud About Mercury, whose... |
David Torn
Prezens [ ECM Records / CD - released 5/Jun/2007 ] David Torn's first recording for ECM in 21 years is a sonic voyage that defies categories, blurs boundaries, and which has been eagerly-awaited by devotees of the avant-garde... 'Prezens' is also the debut of a unique band featuring 3 of the most... |