who Tiersen has seen in his tour, a lot will recognize. wow factor or boredom? My impression of this double CD will change still - just as tiersens music can evolve from a minimalist 4-ton-topic to a thunderous symphony. which is in this recording some well-known tunes with tiersens "band", the fantastic "string quartet" and the "Ensemble Orchestral Synaxis" in a whole new way clearly. several singers, tiersen simultaneously on multiple instruments playing, breathy songs evolving to rage grungy scenarios: the feeling that procured by the live-concert hall ("how can you make such music and such spells cause ?!"), can put your finger right again the PLAY button. Tiersen is here in all its melancholy, "the life-is-but-beautiful!" - mentality, playfulness and permeability significantly (eg, if you as a blind member of the band from the departure to the stage until the popping champagne corks experienced the whole concert afterwards) , the cd's not impress so much by new stations on the journey through the tiersen Cosmos, but rather by the atmosphere of the (live -) music, which empowers itself of anyone who gets involved it. on a large stage show is not from Tiersen, it shows (a single well-known "merci!" is his only nichtmusischer contact with the public). but still: the man wants to be cared for by a grant ...