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2023-10-14 08:18:00
Inspired by the Sea: composer Ed Bennett on the ideas behind 'Strange Waves', his large-scale immersive work eight-part multitracked cello & field recordings,
[…] music of Gloria Coates (the American composer based in Germany, who recently died). He feels that we don't hear enough of Coates' music and mentions her symphonies. He also has strong interests in jazz, electronic music and improvisation, as well as music that falls into the cracks between established genres.Ed Bennett: Strange Waves - Kate Ellis - Ergodos Ed Bennett: Psychedelia - RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, David Brophy, Kate Ellis, Decibel, Daniele Rosina, Orkest de Ereprijs, Wim Boerman, Jack McNeil, Eliza McCarthy - NMC RecordsNever miss out on future posts by following usThe blog is free, but I'd be delighted if you were to show your appreciation by buying me a coffee.Elsewhere on this blogA lovely artist portrait: Dobrinka Tabakova's orchestral works featured on a new disc from the Hallé & Delyana Lazarova - record reviewFirst Person: Sholto Kynoch, artistic director of Oxford International Song Festival, reflects on 22 years of festival making - featureEnglish song and a pizza! Kitty Whately and William […]
2021-05-07 23:24:00
John Malveaux: LAPhil.org: LA Phil Announces Director of the Judith and Thomas L. Beckmen YOLA Center at Inglewood
Camille Delaney-McNeil John Malveaux of MusicUNTOLD.com writes: LAPhil.org announces: Dear Colleagues and Friends, We’re thrilled to share that we will be welcoming Camille Delaney-McNeil to the LA Phil as our first-ever Beckmen YOLA Center Director. In this new role, Camille will be responsible for developing the long-term vision of the Beckmen YOLA Center in Inglewood and YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles), as well as managing the venue’s facility operations. The Frank Gehry-designed Beckmen YOLA Center at Inglewood will open in August 2021 and welcome its first class of local Inglewood students this fall. Recruited through an extensive national search, Camille comes to the LA Phil from OrchKids, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra program where she held the position of Director of Programs. In addition to her many contributions to the artistic and strategic […]
2020-10-23 07:27:46
Welcome to the high energy world of Irish composer Ed Bennett: Psychedelia from NMC
Ed Bennett Psychedelia; RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, David Brophy, Kate Ellis, Decibel, Daniele Rosina, Orkest de Ereprijs, Wim Boerman, Jack McNeil, Eliza McCarthy; NMC Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 22 October 2020 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) A disc of music for orchestra and for ensemble by Irish composer Ed Bennett makes for an exciting ride, full of energyWelcome to the high energy world of Irish composer Ed Bennett. Bennett's new disc on NMC, Psychedelia features five of Bennett's pieces, Freefalling, Song of the Books, Psychedelia, Organ Grinder and Magnetic played by RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra and conductor David Brophy, Bennett's own ensemble Decibel with Kate Ellis (cello) and Daniele Rosina (conductor), Orkest de Ereprijs and conductor Wim Boerman, Jack McNeill (bass clarinet) and Eliza McCarthy (piano). All the pieces, in their various different ways, explore Bennett's seeming fascination for rhythm and energy, insistent textures and rhythmic contrasts. Freefalling […]
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