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Topic: new music  (Read 1332 times)

Offline klavierkonzerte

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new music
on: June 06, 2006, 10:53:08 PM
are there any new music worth listening?


one of the greatest contemporary music i have heared are vask and glass violin concertos

are there any new romantic or classical concertos worth listening?

Offline Bob

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Re: new music
Reply #1 on: June 06, 2006, 11:20:38 PM
Eric Ewazen is alive and writing some neo-Romantic stuff.
https://www.ericewazen.com/newsite/toadd.html

Libby Larson.  Also alive and writing.
https://www.libbylarsen.com/

Hmmm.... This looks pretty interesting... (Only Larson solo piano piece I found)...
"Mephisto Rag is a ragtime fantasy grand piano showpiece. Recalling Franz Liszt’s “Mephisto Waltz” throughout the work, the piece consists of three sections: a fantasy on themes from Liszt’s “Mephisto Waltz” followed by a game of concentration and agility which challenges the performer to set and maintain a constant eighth note internal pulse. In this section, if the performer allows..."
Favorite new teacher quote -- "You found the only possible wrong answer."

Offline jre58591

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Re: new music
Reply #2 on: June 07, 2006, 12:52:34 AM
definitely check out nikolai kapustin's music. its mostly jazz-ish music with hints of other genres (classical, romanticism, baroque, etc). hes very much alive today and writing. he is my favorite 20th century composer by far.

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