The Somm’s recording is quite bright, which suits Glass’ music well. Very even night hand melody
include Eude No. 8:
Giusto Di Lallo’s new album of Philip Glass Selected Piano Etudes – 10th Anniversary Special Edition is out on 7th February on SOMM: https://listn.fm/glassetudes/
Spiros Rantos died in Brisbane on Friday. Obituary by Breandáin O’Shea. Born in Corfu in 1945, Rantos studied in Athens and, at 18, was offered a position at Linz Opera by its visiting chief conductor. […]
Pierre Boulez – Éclat George Benjamin – Interludes and Aria from ‘Lessons in Love and Violence’ (World Premiere) Brahms – Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 Boulez 100, Rattle 70: both nice and […]
The pianist Jonathan Biss, in a New York Times essay, attempts to delineate the impact on a performer of playing the late works of the two great Vienna contemporaries. He does so in an attempt […]
