Ondine proudly presents a release featuring violist David Aaron Carpenter, “the hottest violist of the 21st century” according to Norman Lebrecht, and “stunningly talented” by The New Yorker, and member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Dreamtime features the titular solo viola work by Robert Mann (1920). Frank Bridge (1879–1941) is one of the most outstanding composers for viola. The longest work on the disc is Brahms’s Clarinet Quintet Op. 114 in the version for viola and string quartet.