Gil Shaham is superb on his reading of Arvo Part's "Fratres" – a piece dedicated to Gideon Kremer, and played here with as much deftness and edge as we find in Kremer's own best work of the time. The larger orchestra fills in amidst the strings with growing force as the piece moves ... (Classical, Out Sound)read moreCD
Steve Reich —
Drumming ... CD Deutsche Grammophon (Germany), 1974. Used 2 CDs ...
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Landmark music from Steve Reich – a set that takes his previous experiments in minimalism and phase shifting, and moves them into a highly percussive mode! The rhythms here become melodies – the sorts that you'd hear on other Reich keyboard albums, but played live with incredible ... read moreCD
A beautiful larger concept work from Max Richter – based on the writings of Virginia Woolf, which are read at three short points in the set – to introduce the kind of subtle sonic spectrums that we've really come to love in Richter's music! The album mixes together Max's own sounds on ... read moreCD
One of the more unique Stockhausen albums of the 70s – solo clarinet work, played by Suzanne Stephens – who is in pretty wild stage costumes on both the front and back covers! LP, Vinyl record album
Karlheinz Stockhausen —
Inori ... CD Deutsche Grammophon (Germany), 1979. Used ...
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Two mindblowing large ensemble performances from Stockhausen – Inori, which has a soloist performing gestures with the orchestra – and Formel, a much older piece that includes vibes, harp, celeste, and woodwinds! LP, Vinyl record album
Karlheinz Stockhausen —
Sirius ... LP Deutsche Grammophon (Germany), 1980. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ...
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A great double-length set from Stockhausen, and a wonderful mix of acoustic and electric elements – featuring a whole host of cool electronic sources, augmented by trumpet, soprano, bass, and bass clarinet. This album's one of his classics for DG – and the record's a masterpiece that ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes original book inside the gatefold – a great copy!)
"Kommunion" and "Intensitaet" are 2 pieces from the 12 piece cycle recorded in 1969. The pieces mix acoustic instrumental solos with electronics and tam tam – and the resultant sound has much more of an avant jazz feel than a lot of Stockhausen's other work. Michael ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Winter Tales ... CD Deutsche Grammophon (Germany), 2021. New Copy ...
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A new standard in Holiday music, served up by some of the more contemporary artists to record for the legendary Deutsche Grammophon label! The vibe here is similar to some of the more ambient works of the Max Richter generation of talents on the label – but there's also some more pronounced ... (Holiday Music, Out Sound)read moreCD