New Classical
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Kevin Press The Moderns, vols. 1-3 – available exclusively from Amazon
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Even those of us dedicated to a musical life were surprised by the extent to which it sustained us this year. Long days of restricted travel and companionship demanded that we turn inward. And so what home sounded like had a lot to do with what it felt like. What we felt like. The music…
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Belfast’s Anna Yarbrough has enjoyed a successful career producing music for others. Her work has made programs like Keeping Up With the Kardashians, The Ellen DeGeneres Show and The Young and the Restless all sound a great deal more sophisticated. But it’s time for the composer and pianist to focus on her own vision. Two…
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Most of us have experienced music’s mental health benefits, in one way or another. It can make us happy, calm us down or even help break us out of a creative slump. The reverse is equally true. The wrong music can be agitating, sometimes deeply so. Pop music is an obvious example, but sometimes even…
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There is a kind of intimacy that comes across in great duo recordings. The limited instrumentation choices normally associated with small ensembles contributes to that of course. They set an intimate setting. Where vocals are a part of the work, a minimalist approach allows them to make a more prominent contribution. But there’s something more…
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Kevin Press The Moderns, vols. 1 and 2, by Kevin Press are available exclusively from Amazon.
The Moderns 