by sarah | Feb 23, 2015
Internationally acclaimed pianist Imogen Cooper just released a new CD pairing the works of Robert and Clara Schumann. Geoffrey Norris, of The Telegraph, reviewed the CD highly, while also acknowledging the too-often-forgotten history: The situation today, however, is...
by sarah | Feb 9, 2015
Australian composer Liza Lim has a new recording of orchestral works. Released at the end of December, the CD features The Compass; Pearl, Ochre, Hair String; and The Guest. For more information about Lim visit her website, or check out this (dated, but still...
by sarah | Jan 29, 2015
Thanks to Q2 Music for their feature and review of the new CD of Kaija Saariaho’s works! Reviewer Daniel Stephen Johnson says this about Saariaho: In an era when the very notion of a classical “masterpiece” has all but fallen apart in the face of...
by sarah | Dec 10, 2014
The list of 2015 Grammy nominations has been published – and Anna Clyne’s Prince of Clouds is in the running for Contemporary Classical Composition. Her work shares the ballot with John Luther Adams (Become Ocean), George Crumb (Voices From The...
by sarah | Oct 16, 2014
Fiona Maddocks of The Guardian has a review up of a new CD of Helen Grime’s works. The recording, titled Night Songs, features the Clarinet concerto, Into the Faded Air, A Cold Spring, Everyone Sang, and Near Midnight – all works that make references to...
by sarah | Aug 14, 2014
The Guardian just reviewed a new recording of three works by Unsuk Chin which will be released August 19—the Piano Concerto, Cello Concerto, and Šu, which was written for the sheng, a Chinese mouth organ. Chin’s Šu will be heard August 27 at the BBC Proms. For...