Contemporary flute and piano: a range of action and 10 pieces to survive
Bruno Mantovani stated that writing a score for an orchestral instrument in combination with a piano was one of the most difficult things to manage; it was a difficulty that arose in the sclerotization...
Nate Wooley – Henry House
Henry House is an unexpected offering in the fascinating discography of American trumpeter-composer-improviser Nate Wooley. It is Wooley’s first long-form composition that doesn’t feature his trumpet playing, and the first to be constructed around...
Øyvind Torvund – A Walk into the Future
Norwegian experimental composer Øyvind Torvund began his musical career as a rock and free improvising guitarist. He is known for his matching acoustic and electronic instruments in multimedia settings, and his eccentric manner of...
Veronika Mayer + Gobi Drab – live recording session #1
The Viennese experimental duo of electronics player Veronica Mayer and recorder player-vocal artist Gobi Drab explores the elusive sonic territory between free improvisation and new music. live recording session #1 is the first album...
Alexandra Grimal / Giovanni Di Domenico – Shakkei
Shakkei (借景) means borrowed scenery Japanese and is the Japanese (and also the Chinese) principle of "incorporating background landscape into the composition of a garden". Shakkei is also the title of the fourth duo...
Gabriel Paiuk – Degrees of transparency
Gabriel Paiuk is an Argentinian composer, researcher, and sound artist whose work interrogates how material, technical, and collective protocols inform how sound is perceived. In 2023, he completed his PhD studies at Leiden University...
Peter Evans – Extra
American trumpeter-composer Peter Evans teams with two close associates - the Berlin-based Swedish double bass player Petter Eldh (who played with Evans in the Amok Amor quartet) and American drummer Jim Black (who played...
Marius Neset & Leif Ove Andsnes – Who We Are
Renowned Norwegian sax player-composer Marius Neset and pianist-educator Leif Ove Andsnes grew up in small towns near Bergen. They chose different musical careers, focusing on stylistic models in their expressive idioms. The Oslo-based Neset...
Laura Cocks – FATHM
FATHM is the debut, solo album of American, New York-based flutist Laura Cocks (her X account suggests that she lives in the Occupied Native American Lenape Land). She is the executive director of the...
A focus on current times: Sergej Maingardt
I think that the Cologne Hochschule für Musik und Tanz began to regain a leading role of academic electronics with the arrival of Michael Beil in 2007. Beil's teachings were oriented towards an interdisciplinarity...
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Concerto conclusivo degli Incontri Internazionali per Giovani Compositori “Franco Donatoni”
Un interessante argomento che una parte della composizione sta affrontando da qualche anno è quello dell'emergenza climatica. Domani sera, alla Fabbrica del Vapore a...
