Dancing on a Volcano album review – a glorious technicolour snapshot of pre-war musical Germany

Ensemble Modern/Gruber/Giunta/Amarcord (Ensemble Modern Media) From Hindemith’s jazz-age energy to Schoenberg’s existential angst, and Kurt Weill’s biting satire to Korngold’s neo-Romanticism, this lively recording is a perfect example of the kind of music the Nazis couldn’t abide....

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