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Various Artists: Music of Central Asia, Volumes 7 - 9
by Greg Camphire
Various ArtistsMusic of Central Asia, Volumes 7--9Smithsonian Folkways2010 The three 2010 CD/DVD releases covered here are just a taste of a stunning and comprehensive nine-volume Music of Central Asia set from Smithsonian Folkways that spans various musical traditions and innovations from a vast, overlapping region including Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, ...
Kronos Quartet & Alim Qasimov Ensemble - "Azerbaijan Night"
by AAJ Italy Staff
Auditorium - Roma - 11.05.2010 Tra i meriti maggiori riconoscibili al Kronos Quartet nel corso della loro carriera pluridecennale, va sicuramente indicato l'essersi avvicinati con rigore e rispetto all'interpretazione di composizioni che coprono praticamente tutti i generi musicali, dall'avanguardia al pop, dal jazz all'elettronica, dal rock alla world music, fungendo da polo d'attrazione nella convergenza di ...
Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: The Cusp of Magic; Buddha's Bedroom; The Nursery; Royal Wedding; Emily and Alice; Prayer Circle.
Kronos Quartet / Wu Man: Terry Riley: The Cusp of Magic
by John Kelman
Of the many artists whose work the longstanding Kronos Quartet has commissioned, none has been approached more often than Terry Riley. Riley is one of the founding fathers of minimalism, the late-1960s classical sub genre where repetition of a number of varying length musical fragments creates an ever-shifting landscape often defined by its hypnotic and transcendent ...
Mugam Sayagi: Music of Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
Label: Nonesuch Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Oasis; Apsheron Quintet: I. Tactile Time; II. Reverse Time; Music for Piano; Mugam Sayagi
Kronos Quartet: Mugam Sayagi: Music of Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
by John Kelman
Well-known for a broad world view and a modernistic avoidance of the purely classical tradition, the Kronos Quartet has become something of a yardstick by which other contemporary string quartets are measured. Other quartets out there may be similarly fearless in their openness to new ideas and techniques, not to mention technology—like Ethel, which is as ...
