CD design: Søren Eichberg, ‘Scherben’
Artists: Søren Eichberg, composer; Ensemble Hærværk; Emil Gryesten, piano
Released on Dacapo Records, 2018
The release Scherben (meaning ‘Shards’) contains four works – Hærværk, Nofretete, Natsukusa-Ya and the title work. The works embrace a variety of themes from personal annihalation and atomic destruction to the magical radiation of an Egyptian queen.
The cover image is an enhanced photograph of a wall with disintegrated paint work that alludes to destruction, violence and the fragile holding together of fragments.