Luigi Nono - La Lontananza/ Nuctemeron
CD1 features Luigi Nono’s La Lontananza Nostalgica Utopica Futura (1992), for the first time recorded as a surround sound SACD, an original title, a uniqu..(read more)
Label: Sub Rosa / SR 309
Artist: Luigi Nono
Medium: 2CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Electro-Acoustic.
Jeremy Grimshaw - Draw a Straight Line and Follow It: The Music and Mysticism of La Monte Young
Recognized as the patriarch of the minimalist movement, La Monte Young remains an enigma within the music world, one of the most important and yet most elusive ..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN 978-0199740208
Author: Jeremy Grimshaw
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Minimal Music.
Morton Feldman - Aki Takahashi plays Morton Feldman
The piano works on this CD are selections from recitals as well as works close to Aki's heart, many receiving their first recording or available on CD for ..(read more)
Label: Mode / mode 54
Artist: Morton Feldman
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Contemporary, Piano.
John Cage - Silence – Lectures and Writings
Of all John Cage’s books, it is perhaps the first, “Silence, Lectures and Writings”, which has had the broadest impact. Even now, artists of a..(read more)
Publisher: Marion Boyars / 978-0714510439
Author: John Cage
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Art Theory, Avant-Garde, Composers, Culture Theory, USA.
Louis Andriessen - Gigantic Dancing Human Machine (played by Bang on a Can)
Dutch composer Louis Andriessen turned minimalism upside down in the
1970's with his radical musical responses to American experimentalists
Reich, Riley an..(read more)
Label: Cantaloupe / CA21012
Artist: Louis Andriessen
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers.
Frederic Rzewski - Lisa Moore plays Frederic Rzewski
The first woman to record Frederic Rzewski's setting of Oscar Wilde's “De Profundis,” Bang on a Can/Steve Reich pianist Lisa Moore sheds p..(read more)
Label: Cantaloupe / CA21014
Artist: Frederic Rzewski
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Composers, Piano.
Larry Austin & Douglas Kahn (Ed.) - Source. Music of the Avant-garde, 1966-1970
This journal “Source: Music of the Avant-garde” was and remains a seminal source for materials on the heyday of experimental music and arts.
Publisher: University of California Press / ISBN: 9780520267459
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Composers, Contemporary, Performance Art, Sound Art.
Hermann Keller - Schwebungen Brechungen
A vinyl re-release of four pieces for prepared piano, originally from 1978, played by Hermann Keller himself in a non-traditional way (still very different from..(read more)
Label: Ed.RZ / EDRZ 10001
Artist: Hermann Keller
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '70s, Composers, Piano, Vinyl.
Thelema Trio - Thelema…
Thelema Trio is an unusual Belgian ensemble that believes in music without boundaries. They want to promote and perform new music from the 21st century and use ..(read more)
Label: Own
Artist: Thelema Trio
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Chamber Music, Composers.
