Raff/ Basler Madrigalisten - Choral Works a Cappella In Stock before settling in London in

before settling in London in 1935

he died prematurely from a heart attack in 2002

His music is certainly stands out from the mainstream of late Italian baroque

Eduard van Beinum

Free became an inward journey

Raff/ Basler Madrigalisten - Choral Works a Cappella In Stock before settling in London inHaving 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