The music of Chinary Ung should strike no fear into the heart of music lovers -- certainly anyone who can get a grip on early twentieth century music styles can grasp what is happening on this New World disc Seven Mirrors. Perhaps not all will like what they hear, but more will "get it" than conventional wisdom might dictate. Spiral VI is a ...
This is a lovely selection of five diverse and well-chosen compositions featuring English horn. The soloist on the album, Carolyn Hove, has been the English horn soloist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic since 1988. The title of the disc comes from a review of her playing by Bruce Gbur: "I cannot describe Carolyn Hove's English horn playing without ...
Although the extraordinary artistry of pianist Gloria Cheng has an international reach, in a purely professional sense she is strongly connected to Los Angeles; Cheng teaches at UCLA and frequently appears as soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. This body is famously directed by a self-professed composer who also works as conductor, Esa ...
Although born in Chicago, composer William Kraft is most readily associated with musical life in the Los Angeles basin, where he has long been a fixture. A percussionist, Kraft played in the percussion section of the Los Angeles Philharmonic for decades, and from 1981 to 1985 served as the Philharmonic's composer in residence. Kraft's music is ...
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