Vol. 3, No. 2

Mulieres Triumphantes

Mode features two outstanding women composers.

Mulieres Triumphantes

Mode features two outstanding women composers.

The Question of Miles Davis

An Advance Excerpt from boundary 2 (Summer 2001, Duke University Press).

The Question of Miles Davis

An Advance Excerpt from boundary 2 (Summer 2001, Duke University Press).

Letter from the Provinces

From my outpost here in quaint New England, the big town across the river is sometimes provincial, sometimes small-minded when it comes to music events.

Letter from the Provinces

From my outpost here in quaint New England, the big town across the river is sometimes provincial, sometimes small-minded when it comes to music events.

Walt’s Ratatouille 2.

Diddling with Bach has been old hat for more than a century, and lately I’ve sighted Goldbergs from accordion, brass quintet, cathedral organ, jazz trio, overdubbed guitars, and several string ensembles.

Walt’s Ratatouille 2.

Diddling with Bach has been old hat for more than a century, and lately I’ve sighted Goldbergs from accordion, brass quintet, cathedral organ, jazz trio, overdubbed guitars, and several string ensembles.

The Year’s Best

The Year’s Best Piano release, plus Mahler, Andriessen, Aluminum and Glass

The Year’s Best

The Year’s Best Piano release, plus Mahler, Andriessen, Aluminum and Glass

The Hyperion Schubert Lieder Edition, Part Two

Here we continue with Volume 15.

The Hyperion Schubert Lieder Edition, Part Two

Here we continue with Volume 15.

Piano Diary 2.

I write to come back to life.

Piano Diary 2.

I write to come back to life.

Scardanelli’s Jazz Motley

When I received the between the lines publicity packet, Franz Koglmann’s name caught my eye.

Scardanelli’s Jazz Motley

When I received the between the lines publicity packet, Franz Koglmann’s name caught my eye.

Scardanelli’s Classical Motley

This Telarc’s ur audience dwelt in unself-conscious Gemütlichkeit, pastry, waltz and polka spiced, with, for kicks, Hungarian pizzazz.

Scardanelli’s Classical Motley

This Telarc’s ur audience dwelt in unself-conscious Gemütlichkeit, pastry, waltz and polka spiced, with, for kicks, Hungarian pizzazz.

Jazz Column

Now that maestro Chico O’Farrill has been rediscovered all over again — and he never went anywhere in the first place — the Afro-Cuban scene can smile a broad grin of recognition that one of its central figures is here given room to show off.

Jazz Column

Now that maestro Chico O’Farrill has been rediscovered all over again — and he never went anywhere in the first place — the Afro-Cuban scene can smile a broad grin of recognition that one of its central figures is here given room to show off.

Two Italians on Mode

At first glance, Luigi Nono and Giacinto Scelsi could not seem further apart.

Two Italians on Mode

At first glance, Luigi Nono and Giacinto Scelsi could not seem further apart.

Incredible Risks: New and Improvised Music

I’ve been eschewing the live scene for a few month to take stock, literally, of the new releases happily flooding the market.

Incredible Risks: New and Improvised Music

I’ve been eschewing the live scene for a few month to take stock, literally, of the new releases happily flooding the market.