Marco Momi: Almost Nowhere
The debut of the composer Marco Momi on Kairos could not be more satisfying: in contemporary music there are still secluded analytical spaces, placed in a corner by an audiance not prepared to immediately...
Bernhard Lang: Works for Piano and a short conversation
Linked to the philosophical expectation of "difference / repetition" of the French avant-gardes, Bernhard Lang's first intervention on the piano is in 2003 with the DW12 'Cellular Automata', about 30 minutes in which you...
Alberto Braida / Giancarlo Nino Locatelli: In Movimento
In Movimento collects two extended free improvisations of Italian pianist Alberto Braida and reed player Giancarlo Nino Locatelli (who plays here the alto clarinet), the first one was recorded at WE INSIST! Live in...
Pierluigi Billone: Mani.Giacometti/2 Alberi
The history of Western art music has been, among other things, the history of the evolution of performance techniques. Particularly since the end of the Second World War the extension of the ranges and...
Beyond the Machine with Gonçalo Gato
The focus of much of the music of Lisbon-born, London-based composer Gonçalo Gato (b. 1979) is on the incorporation of computer algorithms into the compositional process. To judge from the work included in NowState,...
A Short Guide to Current Improvised and Experimental Music in China
English and Italian language. Texts by Yan Jun, Zhang Cai & Sun Yizhou.
This article was born during a dinner a couple of months ago with Mario Gabola after one of his concerts. During that...
Ryan Carter: Chamber works
In music the average listener usually tries to find a rhythm in any composition but modern music changes his perceptions: the composer tends to elaborate rhythm, to segment it, to stratify it. Stravinsky began...
Edges, free forms, waves and whales: Setola’s new CDs
My thoughts about some new releases from Setola di Maiale.
Francesco Fornarelli / Andrea Massaria / Marcello Magliocchi -Urban Edges-
The music on Urban Edges, an album recorded in Bari by the trio of Francesco Fornarelli...
Masayo Koketsu / Nava Dunkelman / Tim Berne – Poiēsis
Japanese, Tokyo-based alto sax player Masayo Koketsu only recently began to gain international interest in her work. She releases most of her albums on her Bandcamp page, often duos with drummer Tatsuya Nakamura, but...
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Wien Modern 2026
Il tema del prossimo festival Wien Modern (la 39ª edizione) è incentrato sugli ecosistemi, esplorazione del mondo sonoro planetario che viene reso attraverso la...
