Iván Fischer, the composer and conductor on this album, is the founder and Music Director of the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Music Director of the Konzerthaus and Konzerthausorchester Berlin.
Performer Biography
Nora Fischer, a singer on this album, specializes in creative interpretations and innovative live performance, using her voice as a versatile instrument for music from the 16th century to contemporary works written for her.
Recording & Production
The recording utilized high-end equipment including Bruel & Kjaer 4006 and Schoeps microphones, a DSD Super Audio/Grimm Audio digital converter, and exclusive Van den Hul 3T cables.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Iván Fischer views eclecticism as the most modern musical language of our time, fascinated by the diversity of available musical styles.
Composer Biography
Iván Fischer began composing around age twenty but set it aside to focus on conducting, only resuming composition thirty years later when he felt a strong urge to return to it.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in August 2015 at the Budapest Music Center, with Hein Dekker and Jared Sacks as producers and recording engineers.
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