Music of Poul Ruders, Vol. 6 <BR> BRIDGE 9336With the international success of his operas and symphonic works during the past decade, the Danish composer Poul Ruders has been acclaimed as a major figure in today's musical world. Volume 6 of Bridge's Poul Ruders series presents the premiere recordings of recent solo, chamber and orchestral compositions. The newest work is Ruders's Piano Concerto No. 2, a brilliant 24 minute composition in three movements. The work was recorded by its first

This CD includes solo and chamber works written between 1992 and 2000

Fritz Gearhart

Jiyeon Kim

‘Transformations

“Starobin’s playing is of such brilliant and searching assurance that everything sounds idiomatic

a release not to be missed

Star-Child (1977)

Laurence Lesser

Second Piano Sonata in B minor

and the surprises continue throughout this remarkable disc

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Semi-Suite (2001) for guitar