Alexander Goehr: Since Brass, nor Stone Composer_Lutyens; Elisabeth Recording Engineer: BORRIS MANYCH

Recording Engineer: BORRIS MANYCH

Recording Engineer for Floating Earth Mike Hatch

EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble

Thomas Adès conductor

Alexander Goehr: Since Brass, nor Stone Composer_Lutyens; Elisabeth Recording Engineer: BORRIS MANYCHThis recording features Goehr's chamber music written between the years of 2002 and 2012, performed by the Nash Ensemble, the Pavel Haas Quartet (BBC New Generation Artists) and percussionist Colin Currie, all of whom have worked closely with the composer. Since Brass nor Stone, for percussion and string quartet, is inspired by Shakespeare's 65th Sonnet: its opening bars play on the literal meaning of the sonnet's first line, 'Since brass, nor stone,