11:38pm, Tuesday 16 October 2007
I got this on a whim after reading about it in uk.music.folk
. It's astonishing. The little ocarina holds its own against the big pipe organ. So does the bombarde (no surprise there). The music is by turns exuberant and atmospheric and the first track ("Dérobée") just blows me away. It made the kids get up and jump around the room. :-)