(2020) Xavier Dayer: Chamber Music nbr_cd:Video «Having grown up going to

«Having grown up going to concerts in the Tonhalle Zürich with my father

which is easier to feel during a live performance than in front of the relative abstraction of the microphones

performing Mozart s Concerto In flat Major

On the programme are trios with piano by two sons of Rio de Janeiro – Heitor Villa-Lobos and Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez

in sonata form

(2020) Xavier Dayer: Chamber Music nbr_cd:Video «Having grown up going toRead reviews This CD reflects 20 years of companionship. Since 1999, when the Swiss Chamber Concerts were created, I have commissioned eight new works from Xavier Dayer, ranging from solo to camerata. Five of them, with evocative titles, are presented here: Solus cum solo Come heavy sleep De Umbris (II) Nocturne Mmoire, cercles. Listening to them immediately plunges us into a world of sound that gradually weaves the tantalising tapestry of a cathedral