In its very first thematic series (released in the 1990s), eda records dedicated itself to presenting a total of six recordings in the piano quintet genre, many of which were the first to ever be reco...
Only three years separate the composition of the quartets by Leo(s< Janácek and Pavel Haas - and it's hard to imagine two works by mentor and student in the same genre which could be so different from...
The history of the 20th century was shaped to an extreme degree by ideological, political and racial barriers that hindered the arts from developing freely. Many artists were forced to emigrate, while...
In the three-part series 'Franz Schreker's master classes in Vienna and Berlin,' pianist, violinist, and tireless treasure hunter Kolja Lessing takes an in-depth look at the outstanding and multifacet...
The idea: Goldschmidt, Weill, Gerhard - three exceptional students of three legendary composition teachers in Berlin's 'roaring twenties,' Schreker, Busoni, Schoenberg; works that (with the exception...
Kolja Lessing, the tireless proponent of 20th-century composers who fell victim to totalitarianism and racial fanaticism, can be experienced in an impressive union of pianist, violist, violinist, musi...
