Classical CD Review: DAVID SANFORD: Black Noise
March 1, 2019 American composer David Sanford (b. Pittsburgh 1963) came from a highly musical family. He always had a keen interest in jazz, big and music, and played the […]
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Classical CD Review: Meeting of the Spirits
July 2017 “Meeting of the Spirits” – jazz milestones re-imagined for a big band of cellos.PENTATONE SACD 518§ 659 TT: 51:06BUY NOW FROM AMAZON Matt Haimovitz is on the cutting […]
Classical Modern Music: David Sanford, Black Noise, Matt Haimovitz, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Gil Rose
May 17, 2019 Afro-American composer David Sanford shows a musical Modernism with a healthy admixture of “Jazz” influences on his recent recording of orchestra works Black Noise (BMOP Sound 1063). The three […]
BMOP: DAVID SANFORD: BLACK NOISE ON CLASSICAL CD CHOICE
November 14, 2019 ALBUM REVIEW | David Sanford: Black NoiseClassical CD ChoiceBarry Forshaw Not for the casual listener, but those with a taste for the adventurous might give this unusual […]
I Care if You Listen: David Sanford and BMOP’s Black Noise Resonates with History
May 3, 2019 In relation to music, noise occupies a particularly complex position in the history of African American musical cultures. Historically, white listeners musically and culturally disenfranchised enslaved African […]
stageandcinema.com – CD Review: ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
March 23, 2019 SUNRISE ISN’T THE ONLY THING THAT’S FALLING;IT SOUNDS LIKE THE END OF THE WORLD This is my first time hearing the music of Isang Yun, the South […]
New Music Buff: Album Review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
February 27, 2019 2018 marks the 100th birth anniversary of Korea’s best known composer, Isang Yun (1918-1995). His work has received many performances and recordings but he is not exactly […]
BBC Music Magazine: Album Review – ANGEL HEART, a music storybook
February 20, 2019
Strings Magazine: Album Review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
February 19, 2019 “Haimovitz’ performance of the monologues is utterly convincing, bringing the morose darkness of the composer’s writing to life … Enthusiasts of mid-century avant-garde music will enjoy adding […]
MusicWeb International: Album Review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
February 7, 2019 Isang YUN (1917-1995)Sunrise FallingCello Concerto (1976) [30:32]Interludium A for solo piano (1982) [11:28]Glissées for solo cello (1970) [16:05]Fanfare and Memorial (1979) for orchestra [16:33}Violin Concerto No 1 (1981) [40:15]Kontraste. Two […]
The Whole Note – The Listening Room – Album Review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
January 29, 2019 Isang Yun: Sunrise Falling is a centennial commemoration of the uncompromising life and music of Korean-German composer Isang Yun (1917–1995). Maestro Dennis Russell Davies, long a Yun collaborator […]
Classical Modern Music: Album Review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
January 17, 2019 Isang Yun (1917-1995), His High Modernist music was increasingly ubiquitous in the sixties on the New Music scene and then somehow the music seemed to vanish in […]
NIEUWE NOTEN – Album review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
January 15, 2019 Under the title ‘Sunrise Falling’ PENTATONE recently released a double CD, with an extensive book, with the music of the Korean composer Ysang Yun. Beautiful performances by […]
Online Merker: Album review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
January 13, 2019 CD ISANG YUN: „SUNRISE FALLING“ mit Matt Haimovitz, dem Bruckner Orchester Linz unter Dennis Russell Davies – PENTATONE Oxingale Series “A fascinating and important approach, especially in […]
Fono Forum: Album Review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Falling
December 13, 2018 Music: ★★★★ Sound: ★★★★ The dominance of chamber music in the 20th century is an ideological fiction. It is largely explained by an imbalance in performance practice, which persistently ignores […]
Beyondcriticism.com: Album review – ISANG YUN: Sunrise Fall
November 4, 2018 Catching up with Catch of the Day What we played on October 7, October 28, and November 4 Listed below are the tracks we played on October […]
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