Michel van der Aa launches Disquiet multimedia label
(November 2010)
Dutch composer Michel van der Aa has launched a new multimedia label, Disquiet Media, with two collections of his music.
Michel van der Aa's orchestral song cycle for mezzo, orchestra and soundtrack, Spaces of Blank, heads the first release on the new Disquiet Media label with Christianne Stotijn and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by Ed Spanjaard (DQM 01). The rest of the recording is made up of Mask with the Asko/Schoenberg Ensemble and Otto Tausk, and Imprint with the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra and violinist Gottfried von der Goltz.
The second release is the Here Trilogy for soprano, chamber orchestra and soundtrack featuring soprano Claron McFadden and the Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra conducted by Peter Eötvös and Etienne Siebens (DQM 02).
A third release scheduled for January 2011 is a DVD of One, van der Aa’s chamber opera for soprano, video and soundtrack, with soloist Barbara Hannigan.
Visit the disquietmedia.net webshop to purchase CDs, DVDs and high quality downloads and enjoy free streaming of the new catalogue. CDs and DVDs are also available in retail stores, while sites such as iTunes, Amazon and eMusic offer digital downloads.
Britten's pacifist masterwork, combining war poetry by Wilfred Owen with the Latin Requiem Mass, is included in the Masterworks Library of full scores, ideal for conductors, students and music lovers.
Dutch composer Michel van der Aa has launched a new multimedia label, Disquiet Media, with two collections of his music.
