Stravinsky: Les Noces; Mass; Cantata [Hybrid SACD] more music like this

performed by Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Clemens Heidrich (bass), Jan Kobow (tenor), Joachim Buhrmann (tenor), Maxim Mikhailov (bass), MusikFabrik, Stephanie Petitlaurent (soprano), Susan Parry (alto), Susanne Langner (alto), Volker Arndt (tenor)
composed by Igor Stravinsky

Frankly, my dear, it's too pretty -- and while Stravinsky's Les Noces is many things, it's not pretty. It's belligerently uncompromising in its abrasive choral writing, it's aggressively brilliant in its glittering score for four pianos and percussion, and it's powerfully propulsive in its driving polyrhythms. But it's not pretty -- and this ...

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