Hans Abrahamsen's Winternacht

Published: June 30, 2012, 11:10 p.m.

Author Paul Griffiths singles out this early work for ensemble by Danish composer Hans Abrahamsen, a sonic evocation of nature which takes its name from a poem by Georg Trakl; Gillian Moore highlights some of the other influences at work, including the pictures of M.C. Escher, one of the piece\u2019s dedicatees.