15 Questions to Allan Clayton
Allan Clayton has a secret dream: Playing soccer for Liverpool. A wish he shares with many others in England, but ...
CD Feature/ The Fibonacci Sequence/Gillian Tingay: "Harp"
Compare it to Jazz: Tingay explains her choice in the face of a world who finds it hard to understand.
Square Pusher: Tom Jenkinson Solo Bass Shows
Tom Jenkinson is set to continue his activities as a solo bass performer with a new gig scheduled for September ...
Interview with Daniel Rowland/Brodsky Quartet
The appointment of Daniel Rowland as first violinist of the Brodsky Quartet arrived just a mere two weeks ago, cementing ...
CD Feature/ Peter Maxwell Davies: "Naxos Quartets Nos. 7 and 8"
Stone-made allegories and a musical humanism: Emulates the impact of architecture with music.
Kate Royal: Debut album in September
British Soprano Kate Royal is to release her homonymous debut album on September 18th with EMI. This effectively ends a ...
Brodsky Quartet: Daniel Rowland appointed
The Brodsky Quartet have finally made up their mind: Daniel Rowland has just been appointed as their new first violinist, ...
Interview with One More Grain
From the sweet string and trumpet reverberations leading into the warm bass lines and subsequent jazz grooves of "A Shout ...
CD Feature/ The Fibonacci Sequence: "Ned Rorem: Chamber Music"
Strong enough to stand on its own feet: Rorem realises a rich sound with many different means.
CD Feature/ William Henshall: "Dark Opus"
A mild psychedelic wind: Henshall has a strong empathy for the grotesque and the bizarre.
CD Feature/ Paul Bradley: "chroma"
A Englishman's summer-fantasy: Bradley's colours are more earthly grounded than ever before.
CD Feature/ One more Grain: "Pigeon English"
Sexy horn blows and irresistible grooves: Dub and soul have turned this into a summer album.
CD Feature/ Aufgehoben: "Messidor"
Rock really is dead: Cuts through your sensory system like a samurai sword through nights of sushi.
CD Feature/ Martyn Bates & Troum: "To a Child Dancing in the Wind"
A tightly-knit encounter of two worlds: Deep string layers, balalaika rushes and accordion dabbers.
The Fibonacci Sequence: "John McCabe - Chamber Works"
Yearning and demanding: The night and the big city, their relationship and metaphoric allusions.