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Recent Releases, No. 28
By Karl W. NehringJóhannsson: Drone Mass. One Is True; Two Is Apocryphal; Triptych in Mass; To Fold & Remain Dormant; Diving Objects; The Low Drone of Circulating Blood, Diminishes with Time; Moral Vacuums; Take the Night Air; The Mountain View, The Majesty of the Snow-clad Peaks, From a Place of Contemplation And Reflection. Paul Hiller, conductor; American Contemporary Music Ensemble (Clarice Jensen, artistic director and cello; Ben Russell, violin; Laura Lutzke, violin; Caleb Burhans, viola); Theatre of Voices (Else Torp, Kate Macoboy, Signe Asmussen, Iris Oja, Paul Bentley-Angell, Jakob Skjoldborg, Jakob Bloch Jespersen, Steffen Bruun). Deutsche Grammophon 483 7418.Here we have another recording of music from the late Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannson (1987-2018), whose compositions have been reviewed several times before in Classical Candor. Jóhannson was a composer with a rich imagination who was fascinated with sounds, so you never quite knew what he might come up with next. As the […]
2018-02-14 18:32:00
Hall One, Kings Place Stimmung Else Torp, Signe Asmussen, Randi Pontoppidan, Wolomydr Smischkewych, Jakob Skoldborg, Jakob Bloch Jespersen (voices) Ian Dearden (sound design) A Stockhausen performance in London, indeed anywhere, remains an event. Mittwoch in Birmingham went so far beyond a mere event, that I am sure its memory and its ongoing reality will remain with me for the rest of my life. From Chöre für Doris to Klang, you may count me in, not least since there is so much I have yet to experience in the flesh. Stimmung, believe it or not, fell into that category prior to this Kings Place performance. Whereas my companion was already something of a veteran, having attended previous performances in Riga and in London, I had never been in the right place at the right time. Now, however, I was. It was certainly an […]
2015-10-21 15:06:49
[…] Moscow, with Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov conducting (Gregorian date: Nov. 3). In 1921 Jean Sibelius conducted the premier of his third (and final) version of his Symphony No. 5 in Helsinki. He had conducted the first performances of two earlier versions of this symphony in Helsinki on Dec. 8, 1915 and Dec. 14, 1916. In 1926 Carl Nielsen’s Flute Concerto (first version) was premiered in Paris, conducted by Emil Telmányi (the composer’s son-in-law), with Holger Gilbert-Jespersen the soloist. Nielsen revised this score and premiered the final version in Oslo on November 9, 1926, again with Gilbert-Jespersen as the soloist. In 1933 George Gershwin’s musical “Let ‘Em Eat Cake” opened at the Imperial Theater in New York City. In 1941 Aaron Copland premiered his own Piano Sonata in Buenos Aires. In 1956 Gian Carlo Menotti’s madrigal-fable “The Unicorn, the Gordon and the Manticore,” was premiered at the Library […]
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