New Classical
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We’re getting a new Ô Lake album from French composer Sylvain Texier in 2023. Still is scheduled for an independent release on Mar. 3. The LP’s first single is a solo piano composition entitled “Innocence.” Texier has reportedly garnered more than five million streams since launching the Ô Lake project in 2017. Prior to that, he was…
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French composer and pianist Melaine Dalibert has a new LP due out Jan. 20 that is sure to earn the respected artist an even greater international following. Magic Square, out on the FLAU label, is a sparsely elegant collection of eight new pieces. The album’s first single is a tribute to Ryuichi Sakamoto, who received…
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Biliana Voutchkova has released a video of her new solo work, entitled “Ruins Of Rules.” This is a revised version for violin, voice, field recordings and mini-speaker installation. Voutchkova says the piece is an exercise in freedom of expression. “The work has been created as a reflection of my wish to escape the boundaries between…
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Two works from the last decade by American composer Steve Reich have been recorded for the first time by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by Susanna Mälkki. Runner/Music for Ensemble and Orchestra is out now via Nonesuch Records. A vinyl release is scheduled for Dec. 2. Runner is composed “for a large ensemble of winds,…
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