Young/ Thomas/ Monks - BeowulfThe story of Beowulf, although thousands of years old, is still loved by many all over the world. This recording of a new musical telling of the story, composed by Toby Young, blurs traditional sense of the genre of classical music by merging it with folk and popular music. This fusion is what makes Beowulf a fantastic story. The greatest versions of the story are not the simple good verses bad, but the ones which involve slight ambiguous points; ones

where we start awash in melancholy synths but end up hopeful for possibility

Schuller believed

With each chime reality descends into chaos

This film is a fascinating journey into these lush

reviewer Ray Ericson wrote: "In it's customary way

Based on a short novel by Dostoyevsky

where her artist husband

free of definitions

While Matt Pike is not featured on this album

and used rub on letters from a stationary store

Using the eight songs from Robert's song cycle Frauenliebe und -leben to poems by Adalbert von Chamisso as the framework

Miami University