Singing From The Open Window - Music

TriO -- Saxophonist/flutist Sergey Letov Bassoonist/swanee Whistler Alexandr Alexandrov And Trumpeter/althornist Yury Parfenov -- Are An Unusual Ensemble Configuration. On Forgotten Streets Of St. Petersburg They Are Joined By Tuvan Singer Sainkho Namchylak A Vocalist With An Extraordinary Range And The Ability To Perform The Throat-Singing Techniques Of Her Native Land. Thus An "unusual" Ensemble Becomes Even More So. The Quartet's Music Evokes A Strange Melange Of Playing Styles Ethnicities And Genres But The Juxtapositions And Confluences Of These Disparate Threads Often Lead To Engaging Music That's Startling In Its Immediacy. read less