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Crumb subtitles his Metamorphoses (Book 1) “Ten Fantasy-Pieces (after celebrated paintings),” and if that sounds like fun, it is. The paintings are by Klee, van
Voices from the Morning of the Earth, for soprano and
George Crumb returns to his favorite poet, Lorca, for the
There’s no question that Pieter Wispelwey delivers an exceptional performance of Prokofiev’s strange and occasionally awkward Sinfonia concertante. The work’s odd structure–two andantes enclosing a
A few years ago I had the great privilege (in cooperation with Becky and David Starobin of Bridge records) of presenting George Crumb with a
This next installment in Bridge’s magnificent Crumb edition contains some major works: the finest version (not that there have been many) of Crumb’s first orchestral
Michael Sheppard is one of three American Pianists Association fellows to be awarded a Harmonia Mundi solo debut. His recital surveys two generations of American
Primeval Sounds offers a programming concept that turns out to prove as interesting and provocative in execution as it does in theory. By putting Claude
Soprano Tony Arnold has appeared on several other Bridge recordings containing difficult contemporary music by composers such as Carter and Babbitt. Her performances of Ancient
Daniel Kellogg’s Divinum Mysterium belongs to the seemingly endless series of trendy contemporary works on spiritual themes, a school most visibly represented by composers as
