Max Richter - SLEEP: Tranquility Base (2023) [Hi-Res]

Spearheading the neo-classical composition and contributing to film soundtracks, Max Richter is a German born, English composer, pianist and producer.

Born on 22 March 1966 in Germany, and studied composition and piano at the University of Edinburgh, The Royal Academy of Music and with Italian composer, Luciano Berio. Once he finished his studies, he co-founded Piano Circus, a contemporary classical ensemble with which he was a part of for ten years. The group was eventually signed to Decca/Argo records and released five albums. In 1996 Richter also collaborated with electronic music band, Future Sound Of London, on their album “Dead Cities” both contributing as a pianist and co-writer; this collaboration lasted for another two years and had Richter also contributing to two more albums.

Max Richter, organ, synthesizer
Clarice Jensen, cello
Brian Snow, cello
Grace Davidson, soprano
Yuki Numata, violin
Ben Russell, violin
Caleb Burhans, viola