HK Gruber: Percussion Concertos Buy:CD written for our magnificent mutual

written for our magnificent mutual friend

– Adventures in Music

Recorded with the insight and precision that have become hallmarks of the ensemble

but it was this work in particular that truly captured his imagination

Currie is joined on this album by his closest musical colleagues and companions

HK Gruber: Percussion Concertos Buy:CD written for our magnificent mutualColin Currie's first concerto album on his own label is a pairing of works by the innovative Viennese composer, conductor and chansonnier HK Gruber. To write one masterpiece for solo percussion and orchestra may be regarded as an adventure; to write two combines for a colossus. Such is the case for the dual works on this recording, which span the full creative freedom, magic, daring and brilliance of Mr HK Gruber, or Nali to those who know him. I