Tag: Brian Eno

• Brian Eno – Brutal Ardour (1975)

  May 7

  Discreet Music (1975) is an album [liner notes here] by the British ambient musician Brian Eno. While No Pussyfooting may be his first ambient album and Another Green World features… more ›

• Philip Glass – Sons of the Silent Age [From the symphony “Heroes”] (1997)

  Feb 27

  “Heroes,” like the “Low” Symphony of several years ago, is based on the work of David Bowie and Brian Eno. In a series of innovative recordings made in the late… 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 ›

• Philip Glass' Music in 12 Parts / Philip Glass Ensemble / Brighton Festival

  May 15

  Though not among the bespoke events that guest artistic director Brian Eno has endorsed at this year’s Brighton festival, the appearances by the Philip Glass Ensemble chimed nicely with Eno’s… more ›

• Timothy Andres and his many, varied musical influences

  Apr 30

  Timothy Andres grew up listening to Brahms and Beethoven as he studied piano at the Juilliard School’s precollege program. When he enrolled at Yale in 2003, he discovered a new… more ›

• ‘Pop Music’ vs. ‘Classical Music’, Part One

  Mar 21

  Written by Ronnie Rocket, Classical 2.0 (www.classical20.com) The recent debate on the influence of classical music on indie rock and vice versa, originally initiated with this post in the excellent… more ›