Credits:

Teresa Hackel, Eiko Yamada

Description:

Teresa Hackel is a recorder player and improviser born in Berlin, Germany, who currently lives in Baden, Switzerland.Eiko Yamada is a recorder player and improviser born in Tokyo who lives in Heidelberg, Germany.Although the recorder is a relatively obscure instrument in the world of improvisational music, both are renowned recorder virtuosos active primarily in Europe. For the past few years, Hackel and Yamada have been pursuing a recorder duo project, performing extensively in Switzerland, Germany, and the United Kingdom.Then, on September 21, 2025, the two recorded an improvised performance at the Fishermens Chapel in Leigh-on-Sea, a fishing village near London, UK.This CD features four tracks ranging from 6 to 18 minutes in length, taken from that recording session.Hackel plays the high tenor recorder, Paetzold the great bass recorder and treble recorder, and Yamada the sopran