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In the fearless spirit of Morimur–this label’s “Bach project”, which reached unprecedented Britney-Spears-level sales–ECM now offers another piece of musical derring-do centered around a scholarly
Having recently enjoyed Finnish composer Kalevi Aho’s Eleventh Symphony for
George Crumb returns to his favorite poet, Lorca, for the
Rautavaara’s late works continue to reveal the hand of a master with a completely assured technique and a serenely confident personal style. Towards the Horizon,
I saw New York Philharmonic percussionist Chris Lamb reveal Joseph Schwantner’s Percussion Concerto at its premiere performance back in the 1990s. Lamb is an astounding
No real precedent existed for Richard Foreman’s musical theater madhouse Doctor Selavy’s Magic Theatre. It held forth during the 1972/73 Off-Broadway season, drawing packed houses
Boccherini fans will be unable to conceal a twinge of disappointment that the selection of repertoire for this disc wasn’t more adventurous; but on the
Among the recent raft of reissues by Warner Classics is this fine Christmas recording from 1990–a trove of favorite traditional tunes in solid, expertly written
If Alfredo Casella didn’t completely disavow his First Symphony, he did write it off to the point of re-using the gorgeous slow movement (re-scored) in
Steven Stucky (b. 1949) is the very model of the modern academic composer, supported by commissions and subsidies of various kinds, and keeping down a
