Lionel Sawkins vs. Hyperion Records Limited

We present two sides of a particularly compelling legal case currently winding its way through British appeal courts.

Lionel Sawkins vs. Hyperion Records Limited

We present two sides of a particularly compelling legal case currently winding its way through British appeal courts.

Dipping into the “EA” Bucket 2.

But this is choral music! Nevertheless, these four works reflect an electronic-music sensibility, and several require click tracks and tuners via headphones for their realization.

Dipping into the “EA” Bucket 2.

But this is choral music! Nevertheless, these four works reflect an electronic-music sensibility, and several require click tracks and tuners via headphones for their realization.

The Music Director

“He raised his long baton to conjure sound.”

The Music Director

“He raised his long baton to conjure sound.”

The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble at Willow Place Auditorium

Willow Place is a tiny street I almost missed.

The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble at Willow Place Auditorium

Willow Place is a tiny street I almost missed.

Piano Quintets from Varied Lands

In his piano quintet, Swiss composer / trombonist Dahinden echoes Richard Long’s sculptural stone arrangements.

Piano Quintets from Varied Lands

In his piano quintet, Swiss composer / trombonist Dahinden echoes Richard Long’s sculptural stone arrangements.

Marketing MTT — What It’s All About

Michael Tilson Thomas and Company have done it yet again — produced a symphony season as ordinary and unchallenging as the programming for the commercial classical radio station.

Marketing MTT — What It’s All About

Michael Tilson Thomas and Company have done it yet again — produced a symphony season as ordinary and unchallenging as the programming for the commercial classical radio station.

Artur Schnabel’s Seven Piano Pieces

Written in 1947 at Sils Maria in the Swiss Alps, Seven Piano Pieces is Schnabel’s last composition for piano, and in his own estimation, his best.

Artur Schnabel’s Seven Piano Pieces

Written in 1947 at Sils Maria in the Swiss Alps, Seven Piano Pieces is Schnabel’s last composition for piano, and in his own estimation, his best.

Felicja Blumental on BRANA Records

The volumes of Spanish and Portuguese Keyboard Music…, the only solo discs among the group considered here, quickly became favorites…

Felicja Blumental on BRANA Records

The volumes of Spanish and Portuguese Keyboard Music…, the only solo discs among the group considered here, quickly became favorites…

Huddersfield Festival 2004: Transpontine Reactions 2.

Installments two and three of the three-part retrospective of this past year’s Huddersfield Festival are made possible by BBC 3’s Hear and Now, which presented six concerts from this massive event.

Huddersfield Festival 2004: Transpontine Reactions 2.

Installments two and three of the three-part retrospective of this past year’s Huddersfield Festival are made possible by BBC 3’s Hear and Now, which presented six concerts from this massive event.

Walt’s Ratatouille 8.

This 1998 CD (available here as Elektra / Asylum 22109) takes a wilder swing at updating John Dowland than ECM’s subsequent In Darkness Let Me Dwell would, so its “fixes” are more fun for the Dowland admirer.

Walt’s Ratatouille 8.

This 1998 CD (available here as Elektra / Asylum 22109) takes a wilder swing at updating John Dowland than ECM’s subsequent In Darkness Let Me Dwell would, so its “fixes” are more fun for the Dowland admirer.

On Themes by Klimt and Mahler

“Occidental notes of flute and oboe gleam in gold and green.”

On Themes by Klimt and Mahler

“Occidental notes of flute and oboe gleam in gold and green.”

Italian Vacation 2.

Chandos delivers a stellar, single-disc introduction to Dallapiccola, Italy’s first confident serialist.

Italian Vacation 2.

Chandos delivers a stellar, single-disc introduction to Dallapiccola, Italy’s first confident serialist.