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Top ten of 2011
Da stand das Meer‘s Top Ten of new sacred music heard (though not necessarily composed) in 2011, listed alphabetically: Eriks Esenvalds (1977-) Passion and Resurrection (Hyperion recording with… more →
Da stand das Meer
WDBX Opera Overnight - Penderecki, Gubaidulina
wrote 1 month ago: Krzysztof Penderecki – Festival of Stars in Gdańsk, 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) We’re celebrating … more →
Day Ten: A treasured icon in NZ
wrote 3 months ago: The last day of our blog is graced by an entry from a viola player/violinist/saxophonist Martin Jaen … more →
(Re)inventions: Tallinn’s Bach Festival
wrote 4 months ago: St. Nicholas Church in Tallinn, Estonia It is easy to forget that J. S. Bach wrote dance music. But … more →
Tuesday, 11/27/12
wrote 5 months ago: Some instruments seem made for certain seasons. Take the viola: it seems most at home when days are … more →
Silence redux
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wrote 9 months ago: Richard Osborne has been pondering a Top Ten of silent pieces in the New Statesman this week. As som … more →
Sofia Gubaidulina - The Lyre Of Orpheus (2006)
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wrote 9 months ago: Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina, (born October 24, 1931) is a Russian composer of half Russian, half Tat … more →
exit through the gift shop – part III
wrote 1 year ago: in a program completely devoid of expected overtures, predictable symphonies, and traditional concer … more →
De Profundis: The Deep End - Yale in New York closes season with music for low instruments
wrote 1 year ago: Bassoon, trombone, tuba, double bass, cello – in many musical textures, low voices are employed as a … more →
Spring-like Miscellany
wrote 1 year ago: Amid the mild temperatures here In Philly, I offer a few miscellaneous links: - Fanfare has a substa … more →
Sophia: Biography of a Violin Concerto
wrote 1 year ago: “Sophia: Biography of a Violin Concerto” is a 56-minute film by director Jan Schmidt-Gar … more →
Top ten of 2011
wrote 1 year ago: Da stand das Meer‘s Top Ten of new sacred music heard (though not necessarily composed) in 201 … more →
Sofia Gubaidulina at 80
wrote 1 year ago: Well, having missed Steve Reich’s 75th birthday by one day, I realized with alarm a few minute … more →
Sofia Gubaidulina - Offertorium
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wrote 1 year ago: Pare-se că se insistă permament pe anumite aspecte în toate marile opusuri care, altfel, o portretiz … more →
Idea vs. Execution (part one)
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wrote 1 year ago: Musical ideas are not inherently interesting. Musical ideas, which can include ideas or gestalts for … more →
A Dark and Stormy Night at the Tank
wrote 2 years ago: In their debut performance Thursday night at the Tank, Dark and Stormy revealed not only the amazing … more →
2011 / 4 / 20
wrote 2 years ago: Rightclick to download audio We reviewed this article on musical expressiveness from the New York Ti … more →
The Passion according to Sofia
wrote 2 years ago: In the third part of this series on Sofia Gubaidulina we will be taking a closer look at her St John … more →
Sermonizing rant or visionary spirituality? Sofia Gubaidulina and Maria Yudina
wrote 2 years ago: In my last post, I concluded with some remarks about Sofia Gubaidulina’s In Croce; as we move … more →
Musical Toys
wrote 2 years ago: By Sofia Gubaidulina. [PART 2] … more →
