Articles tagged 'Silvestrov'

Used Bin Troll Tweets OOO.

A welcome historic recording, sponsored by Pauline Oliveros and recorded on Feb 2, 1977.

Used Bin Troll Tweets OOO.

A welcome historic recording, sponsored by Pauline Oliveros and recorded on Feb 2, 1977.

Silvestrov in 2022 / Mostly Symphonies 42.

The thing is, we take Silvestrov’s nostalgic, weepy pieces differently now that he is an exile in Germany. I encourage a closer look at Symphony No. 5 from 1980-82.

Silvestrov in 2022 / Mostly Symphonies 42.

The thing is, we take Silvestrov’s nostalgic, weepy pieces differently now that he is an exile in Germany. I encourage a closer look at Symphony No. 5 from 1980-82.

Mostly Symphonies 38: Kalniņš, Kancheli and Silvestrov

Kalniņš’ seven, Kancheli’s seven and Silvestrov’s Seventh.

Mostly Symphonies 38: Kalniņš, Kancheli and Silvestrov

Kalniņš’ seven, Kancheli’s seven and Silvestrov’s Seventh.

Piano Factory 28.

My favorite track is the Prelude from Bach’s Second English Suite which glows fantastically on Fender Rhodes.

Piano Factory 28.

My favorite track is the Prelude from Bach’s Second English Suite which glows fantastically on Fender Rhodes.

Giuoco delle coppie

You might think that the Italians invented music, such is their constant reassessment of the past.

Giuoco delle coppie

You might think that the Italians invented music, such is their constant reassessment of the past.

Used Bin Troll Tweets EE.

Among the most elusive string quartet works imaginable.

Used Bin Troll Tweets EE.

Among the most elusive string quartet works imaginable.

Homo PoMo

Clementi and Silvestrov represent the late 20th century in its Janus-visaged splendor, two chiselers making the most of a ravaged and desolate toolkit – disparate fellow travelers.

Homo PoMo

Clementi and Silvestrov represent the late 20th century in its Janus-visaged splendor, two chiselers making the most of a ravaged and desolate toolkit – disparate fellow travelers.

Used Bin Troll Tweets Q.

These dewy-eyed antiqued choruses will satisfy the Silvestrov devotee.

Used Bin Troll Tweets Q.

These dewy-eyed antiqued choruses will satisfy the Silvestrov devotee.

Piano Factory 10.

Alongside Zagny’s gently wandering preludes (there are 12 of them) we hear a gentle strumming much like a radiator in the room next door, altogether describing a fragile interior scene.

Piano Factory 10.

Alongside Zagny’s gently wandering preludes (there are 12 of them) we hear a gentle strumming much like a radiator in the room next door, altogether describing a fragile interior scene.

(Dis)Arrangements

The Four Seasons has been deftly mutilated… Richter never forgets that harmony lies at Vivaldi’s core, regardless of repetition or the solo line. I imagine that Hope must hereafter worry he might confuse one for the other in performance.

(Dis)Arrangements

The Four Seasons has been deftly mutilated… Richter never forgets that harmony lies at Vivaldi’s core, regardless of repetition or the solo line. I imagine that Hope must hereafter worry he might confuse one for the other in performance.

Mostly Symphonies 15.

As Gardiner tells it, Brahms was not the progressive Schoenberg thought he was.

Mostly Symphonies 15.

As Gardiner tells it, Brahms was not the progressive Schoenberg thought he was.

Album Tweets 8.

Walt Mundkowsky [March 2010.] Ralph SHAPEY: Five for violin and piano (1960)*; Mann Soli for solo violin (1985); Partita for solo violin (1965); Etchings for solo violin (1945); Millenium Designs for violin and piano (2000)* (rec. 2006). Miranda Cuckson (vln),

Album Tweets 8.

Walt Mundkowsky [March 2010.] Ralph SHAPEY: Five for violin and piano (1960)*; Mann Soli for solo violin (1985); Partita for solo violin (1965); Etchings for solo violin (1945); Millenium Designs for violin and piano (2000)* (rec. 2006). Miranda Cuckson (vln),