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Recent Listening: Perez, Brookmeyer, Lundgren, Gardner

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2008-08-20 22:42:57 by Rifftides in Rifftides
...recent CDs that placed high with the judges Danilo Perez, Across The Crystal Sea (EmArcy). Inevitably, this collaboration of the pianist with Claus Ogerman recalls Bill Evans With Symphony Orchestra (1965), which Ogerman also arranged. More than half of the themes come from classical composers--de Falla, Rachmaninoff, Massenet, Sibelius,...
 
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Two Recent Prokofiev Recordings

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2008-01-24 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...recent solo recordings give a better impression of Bronfman's pianism, selections from his Tchaikovsky Seasons and Balakirev's Oriental fantasy Islamey . I was already sorry to miss Bronfman's Shriver Hall recital last month, where he played Islamey (the same program as the December 17 recital at Carnegie Hall Esa-Pekka Salonen, Piano...
 
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Recent Listening, In Brief...Continued

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2008-07-22 08:05:00 by Rifftides in Rifftides
...recent years--in turn show their debts to Lutoslawski. Cheng soars through these demanding compositions with touch, articulation and dynamics that may overcome any resistance you have to contemporary "classical" music. The deftness and feeling she brings to the "Chorale" section of Salonen's Three Preludes reminded me of something. I dug out...
 
Tags: piano music, warne marsh, gloria cheng, marsh, cheng, music, gary mcfarland orchestra, thad jones-mel lewis, lutoslawski
 
 
 
 
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Recent Listening, Continued

2007-12-14 09:06:00 by dramsey in Rifftides
 
...recent intensive work alongside Cohn's guitarist son Joe. Rebecca Kilgore and Eddie Erickson are guests on several of the pieces, singly and together. Erickson is good. Kilgore is remarkable, one of the best interpreters of superior songs since Frank Sinatra Jennifer Higdon , City Scape, Concerto for Orchestra , Atlanta Symphony Orchestra,...
 
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Recent Top Music 2.0 Stories

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2007-12-13 08:22:37 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...Recent contradictory digital moves by Universal caused Hypebot to ask "Will The Real Doug Morris Please Stand Up The slow march to DRM free has become a sprint . Join the discussion Join the debate on which new record label models will survive
 
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An Auspicious Trend In recent days I am pleased...

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2008-01-05 07:55:00 by Editor in
...recent days I am pleased to notice in a number of political speeches, by a diverse group of candidates, an emphasis on the arts, on music, and dance, sculpture, and literature as things to be actively fostered in education. It is about time and most welcome! "Math and science" important as they are, are not enough; they never were. We sure do...
 
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FIREBRAND EMCEE NYOIL PREPS LONG AWAITED JULY 8th RELEASE OF DEBUT ALBUM "HOOD TREASON;" CAUSES A FRENZY WITH HIS RECENT NAS COMMENTS

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2008-04-29 14:09:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
...RECENT NAS COMMENTS To date, very little has been officially disclosed regarding Staten Island, NY's outspoken and enigmatic emcee known as "NYOIL." Many, however, are familiar with him through the incendiary viral video phenomenon, "Y'all Should All Get Lynched," the controversial track featuring photos of A-list hip-hop luminaries Three 6...
 
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FIREBRAND EMCEE NYOIL PREPS LONG AWAITED JULY 8th RELEASE OF DEBUT ALBUM HOOD TREASON; CAUSES A FRENZY WITH HIS RECENT NAS COMMENTS

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2008-04-29 18:11:16 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
...RECENT NAS COMMENTS To date, very little has been officially disclosed regarding Staten Island, NYs outspoken and enigmatic emcee known as NYOIL. Many, however, are familiar with him through the incendiary viral video phenomenon, Yall Should All Get Lynched, the controversial track featuring photos of A-list hip-hop luminaries Three 6 Mafia,...
 
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September Pix From Recent G-A-Y Performance

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2008-05-13 00:00:00 by Electroqueer in Electroqueer
...recently at her performance at G-A-Y where she was quite energetic and obviously enjoying the success of her recent UK Top Ten "Cry For You". We love Mark's photography and he's quite skilled at capturing the pop magic for many performers. Getting a good live shot is hard work, EQ sucks at it. Thanks to Mark for sharing his photos with us....
 
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