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Most musicians and audience members alike know Henryk Mikolaj Górecki (1933-2010) primarily for his...
Author
Kelsey Walsh
From Moog to Mac sets about curating a documentation of processes, experimentation, and resulting ef...
Author
Daniel Emmerson
None of the works on this compilation disc, composed from 1993 to 2009, are particularly adventurous...
Author
Don Clark
The New Zealand String Quartet has shown much care and attention to detail in bringing to life the m...
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David Pearson
One of the most pleasing aspects of listening to solo string repertoire, from Bach to Bartók, is its...
Author
Caitlin Smith
For much of his lifetime, Sir Andrzej Panufnik (1914-1991) enjoyed a stellar international reputatio...
Author
Don Clark
While there is perhaps an over-abundance of saxophonists capable of playing blaring high notes, blaz...
Author
David Pearson
Having been appointed a member of the Pontifical Council for Culture by the incumbent pope, Arvo Pär...
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Daniel Emmerson
Our new Winter 2012 Mixtape is live! It features music by Missy Mazzoli, Florent Ghys, The Ericksons...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison and Edgard Varèse were truly mavericks in their day, challenging conventi...
Author
Don Clark
The goal of Jenni Olson's new album, Dreams of Birds, is to utilize the "full array of tone colors"...
Author
Matt Weber
A makeshift model of the Brooklyn Bridge built out of old cardboard boxes resides on the front of th...
Author
Justin Rito
Music I’m Buying is a series dedicated to reviewing albums that are not sent gratis to I Care if You...
Author
Andrew Lee
Minimalist music seems a natural fit for setting texts of the Orthodox and Catholic churches. Both h...
Author
Andrew Lee
With the plethora of new music ensembles out there and the various instrumentations they employ, it’...
Author
David Pearson
Chamber music is hard. It’s hard to play and even harder to write. Both composer and performer are e...
Author
Daniel Garrick
Swiss composer and performer Martin Schlumpf (b. 1947) is little known in this country. In fairness,...
Author
Jay Greenberg
Anyone who writes music has to figure out how to balance structure and emotion. Logic and unpredicta...
Author
Evan Burke
I’ve been waiting for this album to come out since the Bang on a Can Marathon back in June. That was...
Author
Sam Reising
This album is the creative fruit of a unique Bay Area collaboration between San Francisco Choral Art...
Author
Rob Wendt
Other evils there are that may come; for Sauron is himself but a servant or emissary. -Gandalf, The...
Author
Andrew Lee
Music I'm Buying is a series dedicated to reviewing albums that are not sent gratis to I Care if You...
Author
Andrew Lee
Whenever the key parts of a sentence are the words “Brian Eno” and “new music ensemble,” I cringe a...
Author
Neal Markowski