Jon Butcher Axis - Stare At The SunDigitally remastered edition. For a time in the early 1980s, it looked as if Jon Butcher's career would know no bounds. As anyone who picked up a copy of the self titled Jon Butcher Axis album upon it's original release in 1983 would concur, here was a star on the rise. Such an upwards trajectory was well deserved given his undeniable talent, the quality of that debut and the ensuing sophomore affair Stare at the Sun. Indeed, both albums should have

but it does sound more mature

A student of French masters Marcel Ciampi and Alfred Cortot

and spent 36 weeks at the top of the Best Sellers chart

Alessandro Stradella was a highly influential composer in his day

the "L'Album des Six" is expanded with corresponding song cycles from their oeuvres: In addition to well-known compositions by Francis Poulenc and Darius Milhaud

Just as her more featherweight debut album All Ears would attest

contradictions-sonics and lyrics finessed together to bottle the specific tension of a feeling you've never quite been able to find the right words for

He was a stage composer at a time when Georg Frideric Handel's music dominated the British stage

KHAZA also includes the acclaimed new song

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Thomas Agerfeldt Olesen trained both as a cellist and composer at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Aarhus

and explores the art of improvisation