Echoes of Autumn and Light: New Chamber Music from Luxembourg

Featuring

Mariette Lentz
Markus Brönnimann
Max Mausen
Leo Halsdorf
Sandrine Cantoreggi
Sophie Urhausen

Nora Braun
Jeannot Sanavia
Béatrice Rauchs
Camille Kerger
Chanel Perdichizzi
Ilia Laporev
Sébastien Duguet
Haoxing Liang
Victor Kraus
Kammerata Luxembourg
Marcel Reuter
Georges Lentz

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Recording & Production

This album features several "FIRST RECORDINGS" of the works included.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Marcel Reuter, a composer featured on this album, considers literature a major impulse for his work, drawing inspiration from poets like Emily Dickinson, Samuel Beckett, and Edmond Jabès.

Composer's Artistic Vision

Georges Lentz, one of the composers on this album, describes his music as an amalgam of German structural thinking and French tonal color, reflecting Luxembourg's cultural position.

Composition History

Markus Brönnimann's trio "El canto quiere ser luz" was largely composed during the 2020 coronavirus lockdown, and its premiere was affected by the pandemic.

Album & Artwork

The album cover features a painting titled "Branches en automne" (2018) by Jean-Marie Biwer, a painter, graphic artist, and sculptor from Luxembourg.

Performer Biography

Kammerata Luxembourg, the ensemble performing on this album, was founded in 1985 and changed its name from KammerMusekVeräin Lëtzebuerg in September 2019.

Historical Context

Luxembourg, a small country in the heart of Europe, has historically played a mediating role between French and German cultures, reflected in its citizens' multilingualism.