What we are listening to [2018]

[Grump]

Your favourite 4 ECM albums?

Something special and really absorbing. Fascinating, although definitely not for the faint-hearted, nor for the ones that only like their voices pure and clear as a bell. [image] “The music of Armenian composer Tigran Mansurian made its first ECM appearance on Alexei Lubimov’s Der Bote . Yet it wasn’t until violist Kim Kashkashian reflected deeply on her own Armenian roots that his sound-world, along with that of the nation’s treasure Komitas (a.k.a. Soghomon Soghomonian, 1869-1935), came int…