Debussy/ Cicchillitti/ Cowan - Intimate ImpressionsThe excellent new album Intimate Impressions for Two Guitars by the duo Adam Cicchillitti and Steve Cowan consists of music originally written for piano, harp, or two guitars by leading 20th century composers who spent the bulk of their careers working in Paris, such as Ravel, Debussy, Monpou, Tailleferre et Jolivet. The arrangements, the majority of which are by the Cicchillitti Cowan duo, eloquently illustrate that the tone colors, intimacy, and

and the orchestras of Hugo Winterhalter

The Poet II found both commercial & critical success on both sides of the Atlantic with the UK's NME naming it Best Album of 1984

Alice Isaaz and Olivier Gourmet

under the Westway

' Luigi Nono (1924-90) was a politically engaged composer

Playing piano and bass keys

he himself considered the second movement to be one of his finest compositions

He is accompanied by his partners from Les Basses Reunies

and this substantial collection offers an entertaining window onto her talent as a hit-maker whose chart career lasted over a quarter of a century

And live is really the way to hear him

The textures are sparer

and The Contours' "Do You Love Me"