Sarah Buechi Contradiction of Happiness

Sarah Buechi Contradiction of Happiness & Jena Philharmonic – The Paintress (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 59:58 minutes | 993 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Intakt Records

They’ve taken to the skies – the chamber orchestra and the septet of Sarah Buechi – masterfully beyond all categorisation. The singer’s septet Contradiction of Happiness with piano, bass, drums and three string players is in itself already something of a polyphonic and liberated orchestra. Sarah Buechi has expanded this ensemble with the chamber orchestra of the Jena Philharmonic. The success of the first performance was overwhelming and the recordings on this album, which also took place in Jena, enable one to experience and relive the playful ease with which this ambitious project was accomplished.

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