Piano Factory 4.
No desiccated embryos here. The LTM pair enshrines Satie compositions from the early to mid-1890s, the period preceding the ironic collections with the wacky titles.
Piano Factory 4.
No desiccated embryos here. The LTM pair enshrines Satie compositions from the early to mid-1890s, the period preceding the ironic collections with the wacky titles.
Italian Vacation 7.
Some Clementi pieces slow the pulse and compel contemplation. Others fly by like white-water rapids.
Italian Vacation 7.
Some Clementi pieces slow the pulse and compel contemplation. Others fly by like white-water rapids.
Dowland Our Contemporary: String Quartets
With detours, these days I go straight from the 1620s (deaths of Byrd, Gibbons, Dowland and Bull) to the modern era…
Dowland Our Contemporary: String Quartets
With detours, these days I go straight from the 1620s (deaths of Byrd, Gibbons, Dowland and Bull) to the modern era…
Proliferating Prometheus
The first is that any words, no matter how eloquent, will fail to convey what Prometeo is or what its experience means.
Proliferating Prometheus
The first is that any words, no matter how eloquent, will fail to convey what Prometeo is or what its experience means.
Mostly Symphonies 10.
Eventually, Alexander Raskatov brought three movements to light from Schnittke’s illegible sketches, and offered his own Nunc dimittis as a concluding gesture.
Mostly Symphonies 10.
Eventually, Alexander Raskatov brought three movements to light from Schnittke’s illegible sketches, and offered his own Nunc dimittis as a concluding gesture.
Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations, Op. 120, Part 3.
Perhaps Beethoven is suggesting that Diabelli stole his theme from Mozart or is simply being a scamp.
Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations, Op. 120, Part 3.
Perhaps Beethoven is suggesting that Diabelli stole his theme from Mozart or is simply being a scamp.
Kurtág in New York, Me in Michigan
The Kurtágs made their long-awaited New York début early last month as part of a two-night Hungarian focus at Carnegie Hall, a bold move made possible by the Hungarian Cultural Center.
Kurtág in New York, Me in Michigan
The Kurtágs made their long-awaited New York début early last month as part of a two-night Hungarian focus at Carnegie Hall, a bold move made possible by the Hungarian Cultural Center.
La Rondine, Orfeo ed Euridice, Thaïs, etc.
Chief among fresh discoveries is an opera the Met last produced in 1936. La Rondine (1917, rev. 1920) is a work of Puccini’s maturity, roughly contemporary with Il Tabarro whose librettist, Giuseppe Adami, it also shares.
La Rondine, Orfeo ed Euridice, Thaïs, etc.
Chief among fresh discoveries is an opera the Met last produced in 1936. La Rondine (1917, rev. 1920) is a work of Puccini’s maturity, roughly contemporary with Il Tabarro whose librettist, Giuseppe Adami, it also shares.
Recordings Revisited 1.
Paul Bley, Bob James, Obrecht and Purcell
EA Bucket 8.
An Anthology of Noise & Electronic Music will emerge as the hands-down arbiter of things electroacoustic.
EA Bucket 8.
An Anthology of Noise & Electronic Music will emerge as the hands-down arbiter of things electroacoustic.
Mostly Symphonies 9.
Bursting like firecrackers, Solbiati’s two symphonies strike the listener as difficult works born of equally hard labor.
Mostly Symphonies 9.
Bursting like firecrackers, Solbiati’s two symphonies strike the listener as difficult works born of equally hard labor.