Verona Quartet - DiffusionThrough the intimate voice of the string quartet, Diffusion explores a mosaic of folk cultures in their unbridled journey across the globe. The often revelatory and always sublime voices of Janacek, Szymanowski and Ravel reveal a kaleidoscopic snapshot of cultural migration at the turn of the century. As an ensemble of four nations, the Verona Quartet celebrates this moment in time and the spirit of cross cultural connection that lays at the heart of

collegial manner' for a series of highly convivial concerts on the shores of the Baltic: 'magical and incredibly appealing'

The deluxe compilation is highlighted by Gucci Mane's own "First Impresssion (ft

but also skillful six-stringed player

mostly drawn from the works of Metastasio

his style enabling him to transcend the genres with ease

Inspired by a selection of 14th to 16th century troubadour poems about historical injustice

illustrates the rich diversity of this ancient culture

let it be for their matchless synth melodies

using Renaissance modes and simple cadenza and diminution formulas

Michael Nyman and Meredith Monk

Segovia ensures for posterity

calligraphy and enamels