Mark Olson / Ingunn Ringvold - Magdalen Accepts The Invitation AEC Music An opera festival of a

An opera festival of a very special kind

Bartok's symphonic poem Kossuth stands in the shadow of his later works and is hardly ever performed

Clarinetist Anthony McGill and violinist Rachel Barton Pine are featured soloists on a new recording of two concertos composed in response to societal injustices by Syrian composer Malek Jandali

And live is really the way to hear him

Mark Olson / Ingunn Ringvold - Magdalen Accepts The Invitation AEC Music An opera festival of aThis third collaboration between Americana pioneer Mark Olson (Jayhawks) and Norwegian singer multi instrumentalist Ingunn Ringvold mines a Death Valley isolation chamber folk pop sound awash with dramatic darkness and vivid light. While continuing along the Americana cobbled roads they took on their first two albums, the husband and wife duo here explore lesser traveled musical territories here. The album sounds like you are out in the desert all