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Category: recodings
9 April 2026
This is mostly aimed at topical connections to some questions the arise from TE Hulme’s essay, “A Tory Philosophy” –
–can humans change?
–whither *the identity of man*?
These became right wing pieties to push back …
26 October 2023
In progress…
Yesterday at Oktaven Studios in Mount Vernon, New York, Cygnus recorded Martin Boykan’s “Diptych” and Richard Festinger’s “Hidden Spring”.
Some notes on Boykan, HERE. Those comments mostly about …
11 August 2023
Sept 14 T h e V i l l a g e T r i p
GuitarFest 1
In Memory of Scott Johnson
at Loft393 will include Scott’s Bowery Haunt (2005).
Eventbrite Tickets –>
https://www.thevillagetrip.com/event/tvt-guitarfest-1/
I don’t know what …
9 March 2021
Do you like your authenticity plain or with tinctures?
–spices, bitters, memories of ornamentation, of styles?
—As always—click and listen. Don’t read!—
Above–a Bernard Maybeck building. Maybeck’s work …
5 March 2021
RSF/Marsyas is hoping to include this on an upcoming release of music by David Loeb.
Gaunkyo
for sho and viol quartet
In Gaunkyo David Loeb combines the Japanese shō with archaic Western string instruments–viols. Likewise, modal melodies and …
19 November 2020
Migratory V and SoundScore Present
M u s i c - i n - t h e - T i m e - o f - C o v i d-19
Molly Morkoski performs
Nocturne in the Age of Covid-19
by Gary Philo
GARY PHILO, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, grew up in Yorktown Heights, NY, …
16 November 2020
Migratory V Presents a Virtual Recital featuring
Pianist Beth Levin
virtual recital
A Little Late Music by Yehudi Wyner
1. Reinhold Brinkmann….Warum!
2. Christoph Wolff
3. A Little Late Music
Beethoven F Major Variations, op. 34
Chopin …
12 November 2020
Flat Earth & Aggregates
(wonky, for musicians, but not wonky enough for theorists)
In the early 16th Century Magellan circumnavigated the globe. At around the same time, musicians navigated the circle of fifths. During the few moments when the US …
