Category: Media

• Galina Ustvolskaya – I – Reinbert de Leeuw, Vera Beths, Harmen de Boer (full CD); Trio (1949), Sonata No. 5 (1986), Duet (1964)

  Oct 9

  Galina Ivanovna USTVOLSKAYA (1919 — 2006) was a Russian composer of classical music. Ustvolskaya developed her own very particular style, of which she said, “There is no link whatsoever between my music and… more ›

• Alexei Stanchinsky – Nocturne in E major (1907)

  Oct 6

    Alexei Vladimirovich Stanchinsky ( 9 March/21 March (OS) 1888, – 25 September/6 October (OS) 1914, ), was a Russian composer. He was a student at the Moscow Conservatory, where his teachers included Nikolai… more ›

• Richard Maxfield – Pastoral Symphony (1960)

  Oct 5

  From the album Electronic Music by Richard Maxfield. A cassette reissue of the original out of print Advance Recordngs disc (1969), this collection contains some of the most beautiful and imaginative electronic… more ›

• La Monte Young – X for Henry Flynt (1960)

  Oct 5

  La Monte Thornton Young (born October 14, 1935) is an American avant-garde composer, musician, and artist. Young is generally recognized as the first minimalist composer. His works have been included among the most important and… more ›

• Pierre Boulez – Sur Incises (1996)

  Oct 3

  The Layout of “Sur Incises” by Pierre Boulez. The piece will be performed on 6 October in Venice (as part of the Biennale) under Susanna Mälkki. Furthermore, Pierre Boulez will… more ›

• Grazyna Bacewicz – Concerto for Strings (1948)

  Sep 27

  Grażyna Bacewicz (February 5, 1909 in Łódź – January 17, 1969 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish composer and violinist. She is only the second Polish female composer to have… more ›

• Scott Crothers – Quarter-tone Piano Prelude #1 (2008)

  Sep 20

  The Crothers’ Collection of Preludes for Quarter-tone Piano(s) currently number 12 Pieces. They may be purchased through PayPal from the download page of this web site. There are Samples from… more ›

• Boris Lyatoshynsky – Mourning Prelude (1920)

  Sep 20

  Mourning Prelude (1920), Lyatoshynsky’s first piano work. Borys Demenko, piano Boris Lyatoshynsky (1895-1968) was a major Ukrainian composer noted for teaching Valentin Silvestrov and founding a Kiev Avant-Garde school later… more ›

• Paul Hindemith – Sonata for solo viola – Opus 25, No. 4 (1922) – James Creitz

  Sep 17

  Sonata Op 25 no 4 dates from 1922, when Paul Hindemith was still casting about for stylistic models, and leans heavily on the expressionist Bartók of that period, especially in… more ›

• John Cage – Bacchanale for prepared piano (1940)

  Sep 8

  Composed in 1940 for a choreography by the American dancer Syvilla Fort, this was the first piece Cage composed for prepared piano. Cage and Fort were both working at the… more ›