Altan - The Gap Of Dreams2018 release. After 30 years of playing on stages all over the world from Dublin to New York, Tokyo to Sydney, premier traditional Irish band, Altan came back to the hills of Donegal to record The Gap Of Dreams. The 13 tracks transport the listener to the lifestyle of rural Donegal, to a time before electricity when folks would gather together in the mists of winter to tell stories, sing songs and dance into the wee hours of the night. The music

he quickly established himself as a leading personality in the violin world

follow with them

a man thinking ahead of his time

Between these two piano quintets sits Samuel Barber's early Dover Beach

notably Henry Vieuxtemps

Previous releases from the New York-based Escher Quartet include an acclaimed set of Mendelsohn's six string quartets as well as an album with works by Dvorák

including Paul Hindemith's extremely rarely heard reconstructed Sonata Op

René's multi-faceted approach endeavors to continue creating experiences that enrich people's lives and add beauty to our world

Performed by Wendy Hillhouse

Here are two works composed by Schubert at the very end of his short life

Avery has toured extensively throughout the USA and will continue to do so in support of this album

Movements from these sonatas appear in reworked guises in other chamber works and symphonies