Nonesuch Records has released a new album by electroacoustic pioneer Steve Reich, Radio Rewrite. The title piece references two songs by the English band Radiohead. Alan Pierson conducts this premiere recording of Radio Rewrite, which was composed in 2012. The album also includes recordings of Electric Counterpoint (1987) and Piano Counterpoint, which is a 2011 transcription… Read More Steve Reich’s ‘Radio Rewrite’ Inspired By Radiohead
Tyler Fengya (8) playing Solitudinous by Keith Emerson was uploaded by: Tyler Fengya
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Blakus Cello – Bach Cello Suite No. 1 (Prelude) was uploaded by: Embertone Sampling
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Vocalize : Gakken NSX-39 + KORG M01D was uploaded by: karenevil
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Sunday Synth Jam: This rare recording captures Leon Theremin and his daughter Natasha (Natalia) Theremin, playing Saint-Saëns’ Swan.
This video is a profile of minimalist composer Steve Reich, in which he talks about his music, his influences, his very lo-fi ‘funky home tape recorders’ and other early gear, and his inspiration for his classic Music for 18 Musicians.
American composer Robert Ashley – who reinvented opera with electronics and avant garde techniques – died yesterday at the age of 83. Ashley (March 28, 1930 – March 3, 2014) was known for radically rethinking the concept of opera – reimagining it for TV and for recordings. and incorporating electronic instruments and electronic manipulation of speech. In… Read More Robert Ashley, “The Greatest Genius Of 20th Century Opera”, Dead At 83
Bach Chorale #72 played by Four Therevox ET-4’s splitscreen was uploaded by: therevoxhq
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Aria Sounds has introduced Aria Violinist, a new solo violin instrument for Kontakt, Here’s what they have to say about it: Like the cello sound we previously released, we have once again worked with a world class violinist, getting the perfect tone and massive range right into the highest but still crystal clear notes. The vibrato in… Read More Aria Violinist – A Virtual Violin For Kontakt
Sunday Synth Jam: António Machado performs Erik Satie’s Gnossienne no.1 on his custom Double Eigenharp Pico.
