(1997) Weber: Overtures id_qobuz:http://www.deezer.com/album/197557 After further listening and exposure

After further listening and exposure of live and recorded performance of this unique style of music I have seen its power to convince even the most stern classic music lover to enjoy jazz and equally so convert the jazz buff to respect classical music

Claves Records is pleased to celebrate his 70th birthday with a recording featuring this beautiful suite as well as two world premiere recordings

three of which are offered on this recording

Formed in 1994 during their studies at the Julliard School in New York

and that is very audible in every note

(1997) Weber: Overtures id_qobuz:http://www.deezer.com/album/197557 After further listening and exposureWebers genius is most succinctly and most engagingly represented in his overtures. He was an inspired melodist, a brilliant orchestrator and a consummate designer of single movement structures which although their primary function was to create the appropriate atmosphere in the theatre or opera house are entirely convincing as separate items in the concert hall. Brought up in a theatrical family and heir to many disappointments, Weber was acutely