Adda Simfonica/ Ikonen/ Houdijk - Passenier: Fight for LightOn Fight for Light, Dutch composer Jesse Passenier explores the peripheries of jazz and classical, marrying the two genres together through symphonic music. The music presents a struggle for strength, goodness, and clarity, in which moments for great energy and urgency give way to quiet purity. Containing three works by Passenier: Piano Concerto No. 1 "Levensdrift" (a Dutch word meaning "the primal urge to live"); Vibraphone & Marimba Concerto No. 1

a month before Nicole gave birth to her first child

Along the way you'll meet a colorful cast of characters

And for I Love My Wife

in addition to "And Snow" and "Winter White

Schnittke/ Korybalska/ Kuk - Requiem

released in 2009

Damrau is in a class of her own

Few contemporary artists have been as significant as Pulitzer Prize and GRAMMY Award winner Christopher Rouse

Soul Ties (Feat

Also features Willie Kent

Susie Blake as a perpetually snooty continuity announcer

This release explores some of the chamber music works that came out of that association