The Proms–Lili Boulanger et al
Lili Boulanger is a composer who is at the intersection of two of the focuses of this year’s Proms programs:…
The Proms–Venables: Venables Plays Bartok
Rudolph Botta, as Philip Venables wrote in his program note for his concerto Venables Plays Bartok, had a remarkable life.…
The Proms–Musgrave, Copland, Barber, Britten–and Arcola Opera Turnage
This year’s Proms as well as commemorating the centennial of the end of the First World War is also marking…
Christopher Fox: Headlong (CD Review)
Christopher Fox Headlong Heather Roche, clarinets Métier CD MSV28573 Composer Christopher Fox has crafted an imaginative output, employing…
A year without Matt Shoemaker (1974–2017)
One year ago the Pacific Northwest’s new music community was stunned by the suicide of Matt Shoemaker: painter and musician,…
James Romig – Still (CD Review)
James Romig Still Ashlee Mack, piano New World Records 80802 Composer James Romig has spent the past twenty years cultivating…