Evan Rogister

Kate Lindsey, Evan Rogister, Ensemble LPR, Paul Muldoon: Mohammed Fairouz: Follow, Poet

by C. Michael Bailey
January 22, 2015

The sacred German record label, Deutsche Grammophon, is thinking outside the box. Deep in the traditional classical fare, DG is certainly a discographic force to reckon with. But one can only do so much with Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Universal Music Classics president and CEO Elizabeth Sobal conceived the idea of a marriage between words and music, which, to most of us, is singing. She envisioned more, the marriage of music, poetry, lyricism and programming into a whole larger than ...