The nine compositions on this 2005 Naxos reissue form a varied and vivid portrait of Ruth Crawford Seeger, whose ruggedly assertive works have gradually entered the standard repertoire, and whose reputation as an important American modernist has grown steadily over the years because of worthy recordings like this one. Through the excellent ...
American Ultramodernists 1920-1950 is a collection of piano pieces by early American modernist composers that may be loosely classified under this term as performed by Steffen Schleiermacher for the MDG Scene imprint. Schleiermacher has imbibed at this particular spring before in some of his Hat Art recordings, but it appears that he has not ...
Smart programming is such an enjoyable thing to see on an album. Rather than just lumping two or three string quartets together because they happen to be by the same composer or because they conveniently fill up the required space on a CD, the Pacifica Quartet gives a cross-section of the string quartet literature from the 1920s and 1930s, ...
New World's Works for Violin by Antheil, Beyer, Cowell, Crawford, Dodge, Mahler, Polansky, Wolpe is the lengthy but even-handed title of a collection of American violin works performed by Japanese-Australian violinist Miwako Abe and pianist Michael Kieran Harvey. Although these recordings were made in Australia, this is not a second-hand re ...
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