Raff/ Basler Madrigalisten - Choral Works a Cappella In Stock LaBranch) Clarence Clemons (Bruce Springsteen's

LaBranch) Clarence Clemons (Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band) sits in on sax

Eduard van Beinum

brass ensemble

before settling in London in 1935

The performers close their recital with the Op

Raff/ Basler Madrigalisten - Choral Works a Cappella In Stock LaBranch) Clarence Clemons (Bruce Springsteen'sHaving written 11+ very fine romantic symphonies but never getting them played in concert? That's Raff. Joachim Raff, sometime assistant and orchestrator of Franz Liszt's. If the symphonies haven't yet quite done the trick, maybe his acapella music will. It shows Raff at his most diverse and imaginative best. Vacillating between small r republican liberalism and intellectual Catholicism, he wrote sacred works and secular political songs of awakening