Articles tagged 'Satie'
String Theory 37: Sometimes with Piano
Presumably Ives would not have thought much of Beach’s conservatism, likewise Beach would have faulted Ives’ technique.
String Theory 37: Sometimes with Piano
Presumably Ives would not have thought much of Beach’s conservatism, likewise Beach would have faulted Ives’ technique.
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Historic radio broadcast from February 17, 1962, in memoriam Bruno Walter.
Used Bin Troll Tweets TT.
Historic radio broadcast from February 17, 1962, in memoriam Bruno Walter.
Unsolicited Remarks
Even after bumping into derivatives and less artful followers, Lachenmann’s original acerbic brittleness still delights after a long absence.
Unsolicited Remarks
Even after bumping into derivatives and less artful followers, Lachenmann’s original acerbic brittleness still delights after a long absence.
Piano Factory 20.
This portrait disc reveals a consistency across several decades, a witty composer who admired Prokofiev and Classical forms.
Piano Factory 20.
This portrait disc reveals a consistency across several decades, a witty composer who admired Prokofiev and Classical forms.
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Is Via Crucis colorless and ephemeral? Is Socrate religious? This duo piano release crafts a universe where Liszt, Satie and Cage blur.
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Is Via Crucis colorless and ephemeral? Is Socrate religious? This duo piano release crafts a universe where Liszt, Satie and Cage blur.
In 1908…
In 1908 Mahler (48) made his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York with Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde (Jan. 1), wrote Das Lied von der Erde, and premiered his Seventh in Prague (Sep. 19).
In 1908…
In 1908 Mahler (48) made his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York with Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde (Jan. 1), wrote Das Lied von der Erde, and premiered his Seventh in Prague (Sep. 19).
Piano Factory 9.
Shepherding the work’s first if not best-documented performance, Cage took Satie’s ludicrous directions seriously and stabled a team of pianists to crank out Vexations’ 840 required repetitions.
Piano Factory 9.
Shepherding the work’s first if not best-documented performance, Cage took Satie’s ludicrous directions seriously and stabled a team of pianists to crank out Vexations’ 840 required repetitions.
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.
Piano Factory 3.
Upon consideration, Fray’s programming makes sense: Both composers, lording over their respective periods, required and require subsequent generations to instigate new styles and techniques.
Piano Factory 3.
Upon consideration, Fray’s programming makes sense: Both composers, lording over their respective periods, required and require subsequent generations to instigate new styles and techniques.
What, More Words? 2.
This Orlando Consort disc interleaves Medieval works (its usual beat) and current efforts that refer to them.
What, More Words? 2.
This Orlando Consort disc interleaves Medieval works (its usual beat) and current efforts that refer to them.
An Eclectic Piano Ramble
This handful of discs features the piano in all sorts of forms and genres. We examine works intended to be played at the keyboard and inside the piano, others that alter the piano’s tuning, and those that require a synthesized instrument.
An Eclectic Piano Ramble
This handful of discs features the piano in all sorts of forms and genres. We examine works intended to be played at the keyboard and inside the piano, others that alter the piano’s tuning, and those that require a synthesized instrument.