Mayr/ Simon Mayr Chorus/ Hauk - Due Duchesse Format:CD with guest players Matthias Bossi

with guest players Matthias Bossi and Jon Evans (who also engineered)

with the final work (Theme and Transfigurations) taking a short extant piece of my own and transfiguring aspects of it into something entirely different

Following on from the success of his 'Muscle Memory EP' on Sherelle and Naina's HooversoundRecordings and more recently the 'Phase Velocity EP' with Club Glow's Mani Festo

Although he also composed for rare and unusual combinations of two or more instruments

Mayr/ Simon Mayr Chorus/ Hauk - Due Duchesse Format:CD with guest players Matthias BossiAs one of the leading operatic composers of his generation, Johann Simon Mayr nurtured a fascination with the chivalric stories of medieval England. Le due duchesse, an opera semiseria with buffa elements, is set during the reign of the 10th century King Edgar. Huntsmen's and Knights' choruses and troubadour like songs give great vivacity to a score that is both lyrical and dramatic. Mayr's compound of Viennese Classicism and Italianate melodic