Debussy/ Elgar - Great ConversationRebecca Rust, cello, and Friedrich Edelmann, bassoon, have played together in duos, trios and larger chamber music groups for over 30 years. From their home base in Germany, this huband and wife team performs in America, Europe and Japan including radio and TV productions. Praised by Carlo Maria Giulini for her "exceptional musicality," the American cellist Rebecca Rust, a native of California, received her first piano lessons with her mother at the

Edgar Moreau

Tra-la-la and Pretty Baby

and Moon Mullican to beloved obscurities by Bill Beach

which were perfect for Hanks melodic voice which fits to the songs like a glove to the hand

the tenor Richard Resch received his first musical training at the humanistic music school of the Regensburger Domspatzen

" and "Don't Hold it Against Me

and the stile moderno

Established in 1913

the latter with "Stop The World (and Let Me Off)"

the playing captures that elusive vein of fantasy that is Elgar

As a result the songs are immaculately constructed and produced

full of sweet and happy songs about teenage love