David Robert Coleman: Starry Night
Coleman's Zwiegespräch, for solo viola, with an excellent performance by Felix Schwartz, provides a musical "habitat" that suggests the Dorian Gray's dialogues in front of his bad image embodied in the painting: a perfect...
Bonifazio Graziani: Adae Oratorium/Filli Prodigi Oratium & Five Motets
In 1650 one of the most envied musical schools in Europe was the Roman one. In this period Giacomo Carissimi and Bonifazio Graziani are essential figures to combine the sense of ecclesiastical institutions with...
Ursula Mamlok: String quartet No.1/Polyphony I/Confluences and others
Naxos will publish the first monographic cd of Ursula Mamlok in the American Classics' series, that focuses on a beautiful concert at Kammermusicsalle Berlin in February 2013, in which almost all of the best...
Gao Ping: Piano Quintet “Mei Lan Zhu Ju” / The Mountain / 12-Hour Bridge
".....The musical style of Ping and of his composition "The Mountain" are hidden in the filosofy of the travels of Xingjian, reflecting meetings and habits of a people......it is a musical spirit that is...
GE Gan-Ru: Shangai Reminiscences
"Shanghai Reminiscences" shows the major instrumental effort straining to reproduce a sort of imaginative autobiography in music of Ge Gan-Ru: we listen to the sound of the first lessons on the violin, the sound...
Jia Daqun: Chamber works
Jia Daqun's music provides a delicate pleasure of listening. It shows a search for common paths between the classical Western music and traditional Chinese music: harmony, timbre and melodies can be shared in a...
Thierry Lancino: Violin concerto
In the Lancino's musical expression you can always see the creation of an apocalyptic image, a reflection that carries within itself a sense of confusion and convulsion for designed events.
The "Violin concerto" is excellent,...
Jan Van der Roost: Sinfonia Hungarica/From Ancient Times
"......Van der Roost teaches us how the idea of the poverty of the wind band's sounds (due to the lack of an official string section) is an unreal and absurd dogma. "From Ancient Times"...
Osias Wilenski: Oboe Concerto
In Wilenski's composition for oboe you can discern an excellent composition; we have tension, and a direction towards impressionistic melody that shows the beauty of the use of an oboe in an orchestra and...
Peter Maxwell Davies: Strathclyde concertos n .7 e n.8/A spell for green corn
"...The Strathclyde concerto n. 7 is dedicated to the double bass and looks like a test in progress, constantly addressed to probable events, in which the instrument plays solitary scores that are widely expressive....
....the...
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MMI Free Impro Festival
Sin dalla sua prima edizione nel 2016 l'MMI Festival ha costituito una bella piattaforma d'incontro per gli improvvisatori liberi provenienti da differenti città europee....
