The music of the Czech-born Viennese composer Kornauth (1891-1959) was once a staple of Austrian concert-halls. It has been largely forgotten in the half-century since his death. In this pioneering recording, British pianist Powell uncovers the many strands that fed into Kornauth's rich and full-bodied compositions.
The music of the Czech-born Viennese composer Kornauth (1891-1959) was once a staple of Austrian concert-halls. It has been largely forgotten in the half-century since his death. In this pioneering recording, British pianist Powell uncovers the many strands that fed into Kornauth's rich and full-bodied compositions.
