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American songwriter (1834-1903)
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- composer, songwriter, singer
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2021-02-03 09:03:06
The Russian from Hampstead: Sofia Fomina & Alexander Karpeyev explore Nikolai Medtner's complex & passionate songs
Medtner Songs, Op.36, Op.37, Op.45, Op.46; Sofia Fomina, Alexander Karpeyev; CHANDOS Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 2 February 2021 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) The songs of Nikolai Medtner are gradually being explored and relished; on this disc the Russian soprano sing songs Medtner wrote at the time of the Revolution and during his early years of exileThe songs of Nikolai Medtner seem to be gradually emerging from their closet. In 2018, Delphian issued a terrific two-disc set surveying a selection of songs across the composer's entire career [see my review] and more recently Brilliant Classics has started a complete Medtner song edition. Now, soprano Sofia Fomina and pianist Alexander Karpeyev have released a disc of Medtner songs on Chandos. Where the Delphian disc selected songs from various Opus numbers, on this new disc Fomina and Karpeyev concentrate on complete groups of songs, the Six Songs […]
2019-05-15 00:40:00
Theatre Communications Group Publishes New Plays from Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (macfound.org) New from TCG Books: Appropriate/An Octoroon: Plays byBranden Jacobs-Jenkins NEW YORK, NY – Theatre Communications Group (TCG) is pleased to announce the publication of Appropriate/An Octoroon: Plays by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.Appropriate received a co-world premiere in 2013 at the 37th Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors Theatre of Louisville in Louisville, KY and Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, IL. An Octoroon received its world premiere at Soho Rep. in New York in the spring of 2014. “The deftly crafted blend of shocking exaggeration and believability, politeness and fury…makes Appropriate land with the kind of thump you rarely encounter in the theater.”—Chicago Tribune A double-volume containing two astonishing breakout plays from one of the theatre’s most exciting and provocative young writers. In Appropriate, strained familial dynamics collide with a tense undercurrent of socio-political realities when the Lafayettes gather at a […]
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