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Ties Mellema and Hans Eijsackers play 'Ein Ton' by Peter Cornelius at the Amsterdam Uitmarkt 2008.

Elliott Carter (*1908)

Piano Sonata

I. Maestoso - Legato scorrevole

II. Andante

Ursula Oppens, piano

"Shortly before going to Harvard [Universit...

James Mobberley "Caution to the Winds" for piano and electronic tape.

Performed by Kristina Sandulova, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 15 February 2008.

At the half-way point in the first (or only?) Obama Administration, The Thalia Follies takes satirical and musical stock of where things stand. Wha...

This song is one of the earliest examples yet found of a complete musical composition from the ancient world. Although other songs have been found ...

WOO

kinda self explanatory

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976): Variations for solo piano (1965)

Rolf Hind, pianoforte

Cover image: painting by Alan Rankle.

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The music publis...

dedication gone wrong

http://www.thesirenssound.c...

I don't know just where I'm going

But I'm goin' to try for the kingdom if I can

'cau...

Piano Sonata No. 3 (1939)

Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988) was an extraordinary Italian composer whose important place in music history is not yet wide...

Suicide in an Airplane (date of composition unknown; probably between the WWI years of 1914-1918)

Sorry about the brightness of the pages and appa...

Ruth Crawford Seeger: String quartet (1931)

3. Andante

4. Allegro possibile

Marjike van Kooten e Heleen Hulst, violini

Karin Dolman, viola

Hans W...