Harmonia Mundi's success comes at a time when the classical record business couldn't be in worse shape, according to British music critic Norman Lebrecht. "Classical recorded music is effectively dead ...
“Having Michael [Rother] in the studio changed the focus automatically. For us, the place where we were recording was also a big influence. The surroundings were beautiful: trees, the river passing by ...
You can't judge a band by its album covers. Not fairly. Harmonia, for instance, is neither as foreign nor as homogenous as it seems. Within the category of Eastern European folk, the Cleveland-based ...
German guitarist Michael Rother helped to revolutionize music during the '70s in the groups Neu! and Harmonia. (He also briefly played in Kraftwerk in 1971, but couldn't fully express himself in that ...