New York based contemporary vocal ensemble Ekmeles releases their debut album, "A Howl, That Was Also a Prayer," a collection of premieres by Erin Gee, Christopher Trapani, and Taylor Brook that explores innovative territory in vocal writing, notably microtonality and alternate temperaments.
Debut CD featuring Richard Boukas's first two suites for the Duo: Diálogos for Clarinet and Guitar, Diálogos for Bass Clarinet and Guitar. Each movement is dedicated to a legendary Brazilian composer/musician. Genres include: samba, choro, baião, maracatu, frevo, valsa, guarânia.
Upcoming album to be recorded at Piccolo Studios in Montreal in June, 2019. It will be released in October on Leaf Music Label and distributed internationally with Naxos.
