The excellent Maja Bugge here with her latest record Together (NO LABEL). We enjoyed this Norwegian cellist with her No
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Trees in the Community
Excellent string work on the album Tús (NEW FOCUS RECORDINGS FCR327), a collection of recent compositions by the Irish-American composer
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Bergamot Quartet are a contemporary classical string quartet formed in Baltimore in 2016. It so happens they are all women,
Continue readingMathematics Without Tears
Sebastiano de Gennaro Musica Razionale UK 19m40s 17 CD (2022) Here’s this Italian “mathematics” record composed and played by this
Continue readingLueenas: a work of massive dramatic orchestral soundscapes
Lueenas, self-titled, Denmark, Barkhausen Recordings, BHR004 CD / vinyl LP (2022) Listening to this album, the first from Danish duo
Continue readingSad Stories of the Death of Kings
Brian Baumbusch’s Effigy (OTHER MINDS OM 1032-2) is from 15 February 2022…the label are pretty excited about this release from
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Talented young Slovenian pianist Kaja Draksler with her solo record In Otherness Oneself (UNSOUNDS 73U), sometimes using a quarter-tone keyboard…she
Continue readingThe Stavanger Train Whistle Sings
Gaute Granli is the Norwegian madcap from Stavanger who has amazed and outraged with his previous outpourings, sometimes noisy, sometimes
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Fine record of classical piano modernism on Kristine Scholz Plays Otte and Cage (THANTOSIS PRODUKTION THT9). This German-born pianist has
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Guitarist Ivann Cruz here with his OTTO duo performing with drummer Frederic L’Homme…Cruz has made regular appearances on group outings
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