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The ARC Ensemble's Music in Exile series continues with this exploration of chamber works by Ernest Kanitz. Born into a wealthy Viennese family in 1894, he was encouraged in music by his mother,... more

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The ARC Ensemble (Artists of The Royal Conservatory) is among Canada's most distinguished cultural ambassadors. It focuses on researching and recovering music suppressed under the totalitarian... more

For the fourth installment in their Music in Exile series, the Toronto-based ARC Ensemble turns it's attention to the music of Walter Kaufmann. Despite a very promising start in Prague and then... more

This is Volume I in a new chamber series, in which the Grammy-nominated ARC Ensemble explores the music of composers who were forced to flee Europe during the 1930s. Included on this disc are the... more

Alberto Hemsi was born in 1898 in Turgutlu (also known as Cassaba), in Anatolia (present-day Turkey). Although there had been a Jewish presence in Anatolia for more than 2000 years, the population... more