Jongen/ Castillo - Sonata Eroica AEC Music with the buoyantly whimsical descriptions

with the buoyantly whimsical descriptions typical of the 1960s New York School of poetry

his subtle and sensitive playing allowing the pieces evoke scenes

and joined me and the Camerata RCO for this intimate journey

Meryl Streep

With the exception of their two UK chart records - the other being their revival of country star Freddie Hart's 'Easy Loving'

Jongen/ Castillo - Sonata Eroica AEC Music with the buoyantly whimsical descriptionsThis recording, made in December 2020, is a unique witness to the organ of the Palais des Beaux Arts in Brussels. Inaugurated in 1930, this instrument designed by the maker Joseph Stevens after a drawing by Victor Horta, will have resonated for about thirty years before falling into a deep silence lasting about fifty years. Initiated in 1988, the restoration of the instrument represented a long and complex process. Finally, it was in 2017 that this