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Karchin / Leclair / Beck Dark Mountains / Distant Lights CD

Michael Compitello's "Unsnared Drum" reframes how people think about, perform, and practice the snare drum, freeing the drum from it's historical and idiomatic chains. It asks whether the snare drum...

Kuehn / Ensemble Dal Niente / Kuehn Mikel Kuehn: Object / Shadow CD

Composer Mikel Kuehn releases his second recording on New Focus, "Entanglements," featuring three electro-acoustic works alongside ensemble music that highlights his cultivated approach to character,...

This program spans two-and-a-quarter centuries of compositions that reflect a state of unusual spiritual solitude. A composer's solitary journey can lead to very different places, as each reflects...

Lachenmann / Oakes / Work Clarinet Chamber Music Of Helmut Lachenmann CD

Lansky / Treuting / Janus / Wadden / Meyers Book Of Memory CD

Violist Anne Lanzilotti releases her debut solo album, focusing on the art of transcription, with repertoire by Caroline Shaw, Andrew Norman, Anna Thorvaldsdottir, and Lanzilotti herself. Featuring...

Lara / Jack Qrt Jack Qrt Plays Altavoz Composers CD

Composer Hannah Lash writes music that is informed in equal measure by historical precedents, such as the Baroque inspired "Suite: Remembered and Imagined," as it is by a modernist examination of...

Cellist Dan Barrett releases a collection of premiere recordings of solo and duo works by French composer Dominique Lema?tre. Lema?tre's music is characterized by sensuality, melodic contour, and...

Pioneering composer George Lewis releases "The Recombinant Trilogy," an album consisting of three works for solo instrument and electronics that use interactive digital delays, spatialization and...