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Modern Tempo: August 2014
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Excelsior' streaming at Q2 this week. Q2, the modern classical music Internet radio station, is streaming. Album by the Fifth House Ensemble, an album I listened to during my long commute to work this morning. I'm not ready to review it here, but it's worth a listen and you can try it for free this week, so I'm noting it today. On my first listen, at least, my favorite piece was the long title track by Caleb Burham. Cleveland Okie (Tom Jackson). Sunday, August 24, 2014. It match...
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Problembär's Pantheon: Shostakovich: Ballet Suites; Film Music (Maxim Shostakovich)
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Shostakovich: Ballet Suites; Film Music (Maxim Shostakovich). Shostakovich: Ballet Suites Nos.1 - 3 (arr. Atovmyan); Suites from the ballets. Suites from the film music for. Bolshoi Theater Chorus and Orchestra/Maxim Shostakovich. Veneziya CDVE 04350 Stereo ADD (2 CDs). MP3 @ 320 kbps WAV CUE (no scans included). The apple doesn't fall far from the tree"- or so the old saying goes. But what becomes of the apple when it languishes in the shadow of the tree? At his best, Maxim i...
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Getting on the Boom bandwagon | Modern Tempo
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News on contemporary classical music. Margaret Brouwer’s beautiful sounds. William Duckworth’s “Chinese bluegrass”. Precisely 60 minutes with pianist R. Andrew Lee. Talking With Jennifer Higdon. The Morton Feldman Revival. Interview With Bruce Brubaker. Getting on the Boom bandwagon. November 22, 2011. If you want to read a great classical music blog that emphasizes modern music, your search is over. Check out the Boom’s Dungeon blog. This entry was posted in Opinion. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Ceol na Sidhe: May 2013
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An desultory blog aimed at passing on some of the wonderful free classical music that has come my way. These range from restorations of vintage recordings to concerts from the internet. Sunday, May 26, 2013. Mihaela Ursuleasa - Beethoven 3. Here, through the kindness of others, is the first of a little clutch of recordings that will add substantially to the trove I've been gathering as a tribute to Mihaela Ursuleasa, whose untimely death at 33 was deeply felt in the musical world. Das Lied von der Erde.
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Grumpy’s Classics Cave: July 2014
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Grumpy’s Classics Cave. Ramblings and rumblings from a collector of recorded classical music. Monday, 28 July 2014. I know, I do almost nothing on this blog, except apologise for doing nothing…. Mustn’t complain – I could have something far more serious. This I can live with, though my already pitiful productivity will plummet asymptotically. Still, odd that nature has found exactly the disease to mirror my general state! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). What does it smell of? Club national du disque. L'Ecole...
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Grumpy’s Classics Cave: September 2011
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Grumpy’s Classics Cave. Ramblings and rumblings from a collector of recorded classical music. Saturday, 10 September 2011. Anon and Sermisy arr. Attaingnant and Gervaise. Chambonnières, Daquin, Grigny,. Dandrieu, Rameau, Balbastre. Harpsichord by Chiasson, after classical models). Lyrichord LL 19 (recorded 1951? This is not the sort of harpsichord recital you could buy nowadays – far too eclectic and wide-ranging. Here’s what Chiasson himself wrote on the sleeve:. The recording is a little bright and bra...
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Modern Tempo: eighth blackbird's 'Meanwhile'
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013. I didn't care very much for eighth blackbird's. Album; I thought the album of Steven Mackey's music sounded like bad pop music. Other people obviously liked the album better than I did, as it picked up a Grammy. The latest eighth blackbird album, Meanwhile. Is an effort more in keeping with most of their other albums: A collection of compositions by various top modern composers. Won a Grammy, too. For best chamber performance, and composer Stephen Hartke. August 28, 2013 at 11:53 PM.
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Modern Tempo: Lou Harrison on UbuWeb
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Friday, June 7, 2013. Lou Harrison on UbuWeb. I was surprised to discover that one of my favorite composers, Lou Harrison,. Is heavily represented on UbuWeb. The Internet archive for avante-garde and hard to obtain material. A page on the website. Has links allowing visitors to download MP3 files for five Harrison albums. A FAQ on the website. Here is the answer in full:. Let's face it, if we had to get permission from everyone on UbuWeb, there would be no UbuWeb. Cleveland Okie (Tom Jackson). Cleveland ...
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Modern Tempo: April 2012
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Q2 announces new shows. Q2, already the leading Internet radio station for new music, has announced. A series of new and returning shows. Among the new shows is Mixtape, airing from 3 pm to 4 pm Wednesday and 7 pm to 8 pm Thursday. Q2 explains, "What is the sound of 21st century classical music? What does it mean to be a composer in an age that’s seemingly post-everything? Cleveland Okie (Tom Jackson). Monday, April 9, 2012. Free download of Judd Greenstein piece. So I eagerly lo...