Release Date: 11 January 2019
Label: Skani
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 4751025440406
Genres: Classical  Contemporary Classical  
Release Date: 11 January 2019
Label: Skani
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 4751025440406
Genres: Classical  Contemporary Classical  
Description
"A Bit Above the Earth" contains compositions by a contemporary Latvian composer Indra Rise. First released in 2013, all works of this album are world premiere recordings and are arranged by the composer herself.
The clarity of Indra Rise's musical syntaxis may be reminiscent of Danish Lego blocks, but we all know that the blocks can be used to construct amazing things. By adding an unlimited dimension of fantasy, the composer conjures up an original world in which it is interesting to spend time, feeling like a "daughter of the forest" or visiting an intangible temple of spirituality.
Tracklisting
Latvian Radio Choir, Sigvards Klava
Various Artists
Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Atvars Lakstigala
Various Artists
Latvian Radio Choir
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra / Normunds Sne, Deutsche Radio Philharmonic Saarbruken-Kaiserslautern / Karel Mark Chicon and Silesian String Quartet
Egils Silin?s and Maris Skuja
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Igor Zhukov, Vassily Sinaisky and Tovijs Lifsics
Nikolaus Heyduck
Ostrava New Orchestra, Owen Underhill, Ostravska Banda, Petr Kotik, Elision Ensemble, Arditti Quartet, Switch~ Ensemble, Jason Thorpe Buchanan
Gavin Bryars
Ilse Eerens, Tomoko Kasai, Mayumi Miyata, Masanori Oishi, Saori Oya, Naoko Yoshino
L'Itineraire, Leo Margue
Hashtag Ensemble
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins, Andrew Davis
Joel-Francois Durand