Category Archives: Modern Composition

Vanessa Wagner ~ A Study of the Invisible

In a career stretching back to the mid-90s, Vanessa Wagner has performed and released music by an impressively diverse roster of composers including Mozart, Lizst and Scriabin. More recently she’s been exploring minimalism in all its forms in a series

Vanessa Wagner ~ A Study of the Invisible

In a career stretching back to the mid-90s, Vanessa Wagner has performed and released music by an impressively diverse roster of composers including Mozart, Lizst and Scriabin. More recently she’s been exploring minimalism in all its forms in a series

Jon Natchez ~ Luzzu [official soundtrack]

Some may have missed this independent Maltese film when it was released last year, but every reviewer loved it; the Rotten Tomatoes score stands at 100%.  The film has a lot in common with Oscar winner Coda; Luzzu addresses family struggles,

Jon Natchez ~ Luzzu [official soundtrack]

Some may have missed this independent Maltese film when it was released last year, but every reviewer loved it; the Rotten Tomatoes score stands at 100%.  The film has a lot in common with Oscar winner Coda; Luzzu addresses family struggles,

Adrian Copeland ~ If This Were My Body

All too often in the digital age, the stories behind albums are lost, especially those of instrumental albums.  A key is pressed, music drops into one’s account, but there are no liner notes.  The concept behind Adrian Copeland‘s latest release is

Adrian Copeland ~ If This Were My Body

All too often in the digital age, the stories behind albums are lost, especially those of instrumental albums.  A key is pressed, music drops into one’s account, but there are no liner notes.  The concept behind Adrian Copeland‘s latest release is

Luke Howard ~ All of Us

“The Opening of the Gates,” the first single from Luke Howard‘s All of Us, sounds a note of relief and muted triumph, imagining the end of quarantine restrictions and the resumption of an old life ~ or the beginning of a new

Luke Howard ~ All of Us

“The Opening of the Gates,” the first single from Luke Howard‘s All of Us, sounds a note of relief and muted triumph, imagining the end of quarantine restrictions and the resumption of an old life ~ or the beginning of a new

Superpoze ~ Nova Cardinale

Frustrated with his old world, Gabriel Legeleux created a new one. The artist’s first two albums under the Superpoze moniker were electronic, achieving much acclaim in the French music scene, and leading to lengthy tours and work as a producer

Superpoze ~ Nova Cardinale

Frustrated with his old world, Gabriel Legeleux created a new one. The artist’s first two albums under the Superpoze moniker were electronic, achieving much acclaim in the French music scene, and leading to lengthy tours and work as a producer

Spring Music Preview 2022 ~ Modern Composition

For the past two years, we’ve all been going through the same emotions, which has nudged the artists and audiences even closer together.  This season’s crop of modern composition looks forward and back at once: to the lifeline music provided

Spring Music Preview 2022 ~ Modern Composition

For the past two years, we’ve all been going through the same emotions, which has nudged the artists and audiences even closer together.  This season’s crop of modern composition looks forward and back at once: to the lifeline music provided

Sophia Jani ~ Music as a mirror

Sophia Jani‘s literate debut is released just at the right time, as winter turns to spring.  The awakening of this music is like that of petals to the sun. Last November, Jani introduced herself to the world with the piece

Sophia Jani ~ Music as a mirror

Sophia Jani‘s literate debut is released just at the right time, as winter turns to spring.  The awakening of this music is like that of petals to the sun. Last November, Jani introduced herself to the world with the piece

The Universal Music Group Celebrates World Sleep Day

World Sleep Day 2022 takes place Friday, March 18.  To celebrate the occasion, the Universal Music Group (Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury KX) has put together an amazing array of 30 tracks on 10 EPs, all centered around the theme of

The Universal Music Group Celebrates World Sleep Day

World Sleep Day 2022 takes place Friday, March 18.  To celebrate the occasion, the Universal Music Group (Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury KX) has put together an amazing array of 30 tracks on 10 EPs, all centered around the theme of