March 11, 2013 Given that Koyaanisqatsi, Philip Glass‘s first collaboration with film director Godfrey Reggio, stands alongside Einstein on the Beach as one of those rare instances where experimental culture
March 6, 2013 “Vilna Poems / Akoka: The End of Time / In Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising” read the title sheet of the Jewish […]
January 27, 2013 Moravec: Montserrat (Cello Concerto) (22:28) BMOP/Sound Matt Haimovitz, cello; Boston Modern Orchestra Project / Gil Rose Moravec’s cello concerto pays tribute to Pablo Casals and the mountaintop […]
the extremes of range take in the full breadth of the cello’s ability. In the second movement, the cello breathes through the long and languorous expressive lines. It has to be said, there are only a few cellists around that could tackle such a challenge; Matt Haimovitz is incredible.
January 24 2013 Paul Moravec: Northern Lights Electric and Thomas Oboe Lee: Six Concertos. BMOP/sound. Musical quibbles aside, the performances on both albums from Boston Modern Music Project’s in-house label, […]
January 22 2013 “Location, location, location” is the mantra of real estate, but for centuries geographical locales have also been a boon to the imagination of many a composer.
January 7, 2013 Northern Lights Electric, the title track on the Boston Modern Orchestra Project‘s 24th(!) self-released recording in five years, demonstrates just how finely matched the Project is to the album’s […]
December 31, 2012 Uccello at Bargemusic “Next, the Mahavishnu tune “Open Country Joy,” from that group’s Birds of Fire album. Andrea Stewart slapped and drummed on a battered cello to […]
November 15, 2012 Listen here: From Schubert To Hendrix: Guest DJ Matt Haimovitz by Npr Classical on Mixcloud These days it’s not unusual to find classical musicians performing in unlikely […]
November 8, 2012 ‘It’s All About Vibration’ when Rachael Worby and MUSE/IQUE continue their Uncorked series at Art Center College of Design. She will be joined by Red Hot Chili […]
November 7, 2012 Growing up in Palo Alto as the son of Eastern European immigrants, Matt Haimovitz was immersed in classical music. In fact, as he recalls, it was the […]
October 26, 2012 Flea, the famed (and sometimes pants-less) bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, will share the stage at Art Center College of Design with some interesting company: […]
October 26, 2012 OPLIN, Mo. — The tones of a cello are the closest to a human voice as any instrument created. Matt Haimovitz is regarded as being able to […]
October 26, 2012 Sean Carroll, a scientist from the Department of Physics at Caltech, held previous positions at MIT,
October 21, 2012 On Friday, there was no vibraslap in sight, though some talking of slapping a few of our fellow patrons at an unspeakable place down in the sea […]
October 18, 2012 Music and media are two worlds that are evolving technologically at a head-spinning pace today. How is technology helping or hindering? How has technology itself become the […]
Oxingale Records 