en avant records

1995 March

Yorimasa Takano, active as record producer since 1993, founds „en avant“ in order to realise his own production ideas

Contract with the Swiss violinist Egidius Streiff

1996

1st production „Papa Bach“ ear – 414 001 (Egidius Streiff)

1997

GVL – membership LC 2372, world-wide tradmark registration of en avant™

Introduction of the CD „Papa Bach“ on several radio programmes

1997 August

2nd production „Fantasie“ ear – 414 222 (Egidius Streiff & Suguru Ito)

Contract with the string trio „Streiff Trio“ Egidius Streiff - Swiss (Violin), Mariana Doughty - United Kingdom (Viola), Alfredo Persichilli - Italy (Violoncello)

3rd production „Short Stories“ ear – 313 331 (Streiff Trio vol.1)

1997 December

Contract with the Swiss oboist Matthias Arter

Co-production agreement with Swiss radio DRS for the recording of Charles Koechlin’s complete works for oboe

VUT - membership, IRSC DEK21 received

1998 February

Contract with the German cellist Imke Frank

Contract with Co-producer Malgorzata Albinska, who also works as recording superviser and sound engineer for harmonia mundi, Wergo, ECM and other labels

Production „Teutonic“ ear - 313 332 (Streiff Trio vol.2)

5th production „Aus den Fugen“ ear - 417 001 (Imke Frank)

Production „Oboe and Guitar“ ear - 422 222 (Matthias Arter, Marcus Hochuli)

4th Production „couleurs“ ear - 422 111 (Matthias Arter) Multitrack recording Programme: original works and improvisation

Production „Cello mit den Tasten - melodies populaires“ (Imke Frank, Daniela Quintern) programme with works by Stravinsky, de Falla, Debussy, Schumann

1998 November

Contract with the visual designer team "ANEMONE" - Monika Kiss Horvarth, Anna Müller

Contract with the Ensemble Aequatuor Sylvia Nopper – voice, Matthias Arter – oboe, Tobias Moster – cello, Ingrid Karlen – piano

6th Production „RADIO AEQUATUOR“ ear - 842 001 (Ensemble Aequatuor) with experimental programme kindly supported by the electronic studio of the Musikakademie, Basle, Multitrack recording

1999 March

Artist`s portrait of Matthias Arter, CD „couleurs“ introduced in „Musik unser Zeit“, a programme of Swiss Radio DRS

1999 June

Receipt of ILN – 40 36977, UPC - 6 97471

1999 July

Production Koechlin „Complete works I for Oboe, Cor anglais and Oboe d’amore“ ear - 422 523 (Matthias Arter, Gabriel Bürgin), Co-production with the Swiss Radio DRS

Contracts with distributors in Germany, Austria, Switzerland

1999 August

Official release of productions 1st – 5th

Production „Strings and Percussion – live electronic“ (Egidius Streiff, Sylvia Zytynska), Multitrack recording

Production „12 Ton“ (Streiff Trio vol. 3) with Programme dodecaphonic works for string trio by Schönberg, Petrassi, Itor-Kahn and Golyscheff

1999

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