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Brahms: Choral Works - Nicol Matt          (3 of 5 found this review helpful)
  October 4, 2004

A very nice performance, recorded in the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) Bad Dürkheim in the Rhineland. The recording captures the feeling of the church perfectly. The perspective is of a seat pretty far back (perhaps in the middle of the pews) so the ambience is enveloping, and the choir seems ... more
E Nomine: Die Prophezeiung        (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  February 16, 2004

It's different. It's unusual. It certainly won't appeal to everyone. Take choruses singing in Latin, a man with an incredibly deep voice singing Occult lyrics in German (with emphasis on the gutterals and rolled r's), add lots of synthesizers and a techno beat, and you have E Nomine. The lyrics ... more
Herbert Grönemeyer: Mensch          (5 of 5 found this review helpful)
  January 20, 2004

Believe it or not, this SACD is solely responsible for convincing me to upgrade from a mid-fi "universal" player to a hi-fi SACD player (Sony SCD-1). For those people unfamiliar with non-English pop/rock music (especially Americans), Herbert Grönemeyer has been a Big Name on the German music scene ... more

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