Frescobaldi/Brass/Froberger/Zipoli: Figuren Der Sehnsucht

Ah, the thrill of the squeezebox! In their latest release, "Figuren Der Sehnsucht - Works For Meantone Tempered Accordion," Hans Maier, Nikolaus Brass, Girolamo Frescobaldi, and Johann Jak come together to create a mesmerizing blend of classical and contemporary accordion music. From the moment you press play, you're transported to a world where the accordion reigns supreme and the air is filled with the sweet sound of its bellows. Maier's virtuosic playing is a sight to behold, as he effortlessly navigates the complex arrangements of Brass, Frescobaldi, and Jak with ease and precision. Each track on the album is a journey in itself, with the melodies and harmonies weaving together to create a rich tapestry of sound that is both enchanting and innovative. Brass's compositions shine with their intricate layering and emotive chords, while Frescobaldi's timeless works bring a sense of nostalgia and depth to the album. But it's Maier's skillful interpretation and playful improvisations that truly elevate this album to greatness. His dynamic and expressive playing breathes life into each piece, capturing the essence of longing and desire that permeates throughout the work. "Figuren Der Sehnsucht - Works For Meantone Tempered Accordion" is a must-listen for any fan of the accordion or classical music in general. So grab your beret, pour yourself a glass of red wine, and let the sounds of Maier, Brass, Frescobaldi, and Jak transport you to a world of whimsy and wonder. Cheers!