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2 years ago

Composer John Adams Dishes On Pop Culture

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/14/J...

"The great bifurcation in music is between pop and classical," ...

2 years ago

Rubens Quartet - Joey Roukens/uit: Earnest and Game Ecstasy

Sarah Kapustin - 1st violin, Sidonie Riha - 2nd violin, Roeland Jagers - viola, Joachim Eijlander - cello

The Rubens Quartet whose members come f...

3 years ago

Joey Roukens - From funeral to funfair, for orchestra, excerpt

High energy passage (audio only) from a recent orchestral piece of mine, called "From Funeral to Funfair (and back...)". The piece was performed by...

3 years ago

Boulez: "Sur Incises" 1/3

Pierre Boulez explains his composition, "Sur Incises". Part One

noahmushroom noahmushroom commented:

Shitty shit, neoclassicist? What the hell are you talking about? There is nothing neoclassical about Boulez's late works. In fact, a late work like 'Sur Incises' sounds way more exciting, refined, sensuous, spontaneous and fresh than those early dry serial pieces you mention.

3 years ago

Arnold Schoenberg: Six Little Piano Pieces opus 19

Me playing Arnold Schoenberg's Sechs Kleine Klavierstücke opus 19; despite the brevity of these pieces, I think it's a very important work in the 2...

noahmushroom noahmushroom commented:

It is an opinion to state that you don't enjoy this music. It IS painfully ignorant, however, to state there there's no talent behind this music or that anyone can do it. Schoenberg's music is highly personal, well crafted and intensely expressive. Also, listen to his early, still tonal works lik...

3 years ago

Rihm- String Quartet No. 1

Wolfgang Rihm's String Quartet No. 1 Op. 2 (1970)

Possibly a bit immature in comparison to his later output (some of which I will be uploading lat...

noahmushroom noahmushroom commented:

I agree that Rihm's first String Quartet is not yet on the same level as his later, mature string quartets. Still, it's amazing to realize that Rihm was only an 18-year-old boy when he wrote this music.

3 years ago

Blues on a bright background by Joey Roukens

Eclectic piano piece merging the worlds of blues/jazz and contemporary classical music. There are echoes of Oscar Peterson and Albert Ammons, but a...

3 years ago

Henri Dutilleux - Prélude I: D'ombre et de silence (1973)

Me playing the first of the three piano preludes composed by the eminent French composer Henri Dutilleux (b. 1916). This first prelude, entitled "D...

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4 years ago

"Van Gogh treasure" stolen by Nazis surfaces in Athens

A tiny sketchbook said to have belonged to the Dutch master painter Vincent Van Gogh has surfaced in the Greek capital Athens.

The note book,contai...

noahmushroom noahmushroom commented:

Something's telling me that this sketchbook is a fake...

4 years ago

A tribute to Julius Eastman (1940-1990)

A tribute video to an unjustly neglected African-American composer called Julius Eastman who composed in a very personal minimalist idiom.

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4 years ago

Charles Ives plays Charles Ives

UNIQUE historical recording of Charles Ives at the piano, playing the third movement "The Alcotts" from his Piano Sonata No.2 (Concord Sonata).

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4 years ago

Zwiesprache III, by Wolfgang Rihm

Zwiesprache III, in memoriam Heinrich Klotz. A piano piece by eminent German composer Wolfgang Rihm (b. 1952), arguably the foremost German compose...

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4 years ago

Henry Cowell - The Tides of Manaunaun

The tides of Manaunaun (1917), a piano piece by American maverick composer Henry Cowell (1897-1965) in which he explores the use of tone clusters.

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4 years ago

Arnold Schoenberg: Six Little Piano Pieces opus 19

Me playing Arnold Schoenberg's Sechs Kleine Klavierstücke opus 19; despite the brevity of these pieces, I think it's a very important work in the 2...

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4 years ago

John Adams' A Flowering Tree (Excerpt)

A Flowering Tree

John Adams

Excerpt from Act 1, Scene 2

2007-03-01

San Francisco

John Adams conducting

The program came with the libretto, so I c...

5 years ago

Toru Takemitsu - Rain Tree Sketch II (1992)

Me playing what is arguably Toru Takemitsu's finest piano piece: Rain Tree Sketch II (1992), in memoriam Olivier Messiaen.

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