by Kenneth Woods | Dec 3, 2010 | News and Reviews
There’s a perceptive new review of the Gal Violin Concerti and Triptych disc at Amazon. “5.0 out of 5 stars Hans Gál’s music finally receives the recognition it deserves…, 13 Nov 2010 By J A Peacock for Amazon Hans Gál was born just outside...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 2, 2010 | A view from the podium, Explore the Score, Mahler, News and Reviews
To make the reading experience more engaging, we’ve linked to audio samples of the various musical examples discussed. Look for the highlighted text. Chances are, in most browsers a little box will pop up over the text where you can play the excerpt...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 2, 2010 | Explore the Score
Of course, reading about music you’ve never heard (and this piece hasn’t been heard here in 55 years), can be off-putting. After all, much as I may try to describe what is going on in the score, you don’t yet know how it sounds. Here is where...
by Kenneth Woods | Nov 29, 2010 | cello, News and Reviews
Ensemble Epomeo has been playing Kile Smith’s beautiful new string trio, Thrice Blest, a lot this year. Kile has managed to come to a couple of our performances, including our concert at the University of Pennsylvania a few days ago. He’s written a...
by Kenneth Woods | Nov 29, 2010 | A view from the podium
Part II of Jacob Stockinger’s interview with me about the music of Hans Gal is now available at the Well-Tempered Ear. Read the whole thing there, but here is a sample of our discussion: “JS: Why is Gal worth rediscovering and performing? KW: The music has...
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