Maximilian Kromer - Piano RecitalPiano music from Vienna the composers who first come to mind will rarely be Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Alban Berg, Christoph Ehrenfellner and Fritz Kreisler. The young Viennese pianist Maximilian Kromer, who can already be heard internationally on the biggest stages, deliberately leaves out Viennese Classicism with it's somewhat well trodden paths, and illuminates an even wider, refreshing spectrum of Viennese piano music with his debut album. While

As a master student of Arnold Schönberg

is finally available in the digital domain

He has an equal partner in Julia Kleiter

It was possibly of some significance to the composer

which does not please his girlfriend

his out-of-control brother

Enemies of Reality takes special to entirely new levels

With the exception of Coleridge-Taylor's soaring

" "Red Skies" and "Saved By Zero" remain everyday staples on the playlists of the Rock

It's got all the makings of an epic metal song

Red Calendar and Gerald Wiggins

and this selective compilation of her output in what was an important first decade or so of her career provides an entertaining showcase for her eclectic style and talents