Category: Media

• Peter Bengtson performing Torsten Nilsson’s Crucifigatur (1968)

  Nov 14

  “Crucifigatur” — “Crucify him!” — is part of the suite “Seven Improvisations for Organ” by the Swedish Composer Torsten Nilsson (1920-1999), organist, composer and the choir master of Oscar’s Church… more ›

• Estellés performing Spanish premiere of Lukas Foss’ arrangement for full orchestra of Bernstein’s Prelude, Fugue & Riffs

  Nov 14

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• Beat Furrer – Nuun for 2 pianos and ensemble (1996)

  Nov 5

  Thomas Bjørnseth from Norway just posted this piece by Swiss composer Beat Furrer on the contemporary music blog Atonality.net. About the composer: Beat Furrer (born 6 December 1954) is an… more ›

• Listen to the new Harold Budd album on NPR

  Sep 22

  Metaphorically speaking, Harold Budd is a soaring bird, and rock music a supersonic rocket ship. Budd may play as few as six notes in 10 seconds — I’m guessing the… more ›

• Charles Ives – String Quartet No. 1

  Sep 20

  Charles Ives (1874-1954) String Quartet No.1 “From the Salvation Army” (c. 1897-1900) I. Chorale II. Prelude III. Offertory IV. Postlude Concord String Quartet: Mark Sokol, violin Andrew Jennings, violin John… more ›

• Simon Fisher Turner – I’ve Heard The Ammonite Murmur (1992)

  Sep 5

  Original soundtrack recording by SFT to the film directed by Isao Yamada (Anmonaito No Sasayaki Wo Kiita). Played by The Balanescu Quartet. Tracklist: 1. The First Dream (15:33) 2. The… more ›

• Steve Reich – Come Out (1966)

  Sep 5

  Come Out is a 1966 piece by American composer Steve Reich. Reich was asked to write this piece to be performed at a benefit for the retrial of the Harlem… more ›

• Rebel playing the piano in Hannibal Gaddafi’s villa.

  Sep 3

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• Rued Langgaard – Insektarium, BVN 134 (1921)

  Aug 31

  Hear and watch the Danish pianist Mathias Hammer perform Rued Langgaard‘s work for solo piano, Insectarium. Recorded by Cubus Film for the Langgaard Society and Dacapo. Get the sheet music… more ›

• Hans Abrahamsen – Stratifications (1973)

  Aug 25

  The New Simplicity dominates all of Hans Abrahamsen’s early period, which lasts up to and includes the orchestral piece Stratifications from 1973/75. In its structure and idea the first part… more ›