Daniel Stephen Johnson appears in the following:
Philip Glass's Latest (and Most Unusual) Collaboration
Monday, August 19, 2013
"Concert of the Sixth Sun" is the latest meeting between Philip Glass and musicians from outside the Western classical tradition and easily the most unusual collaboration. Stream it in full all this week.
Kevin Puts Concentrates on the Direct, Intimate Present
Monday, July 29, 2013
A new album devoted entirely to Pulitzer Prize-winner Kevin Puts's music pairs a duo of a cappella choral pieces with the world premiere recording of his Fourth Symphony.
'Evensong' Brings the Club to the Cathedral
Monday, July 22, 2013
"Evensong," the full-length debut recording by the New York composer and multi-instrumentalist Caleb Burhans spans psalm settings and rock-influenced works. Stream it all this week.
Einojuhani Rautavaara Merges the Sensual and the Monastic
Monday, July 01, 2013
Symphonic master Einojuhani Rautavaara would seem to be sacrificing a great deal by restricting himself to voices alone, but a new collection of his choral works is a satisfying listen. Stream the full album this week.
Yungchen Lhamo and Anton Batagov's 'Tayatha' Brings Unadulterated Aural Pleasure
Monday, June 24, 2013
Seven Tibetan songs by exiled chanteuse Yungchen Lhamo, in arrangements by Russian composer Anton Batagov, are collected on a "Tayatha." Stream the album in full this week only.
Daniel Wohl 'Corps Exquis' Marries the Electronic and Acoustic
Monday, June 17, 2013
On "Corps Exquis," composer Daniel Wohl's first full-length album, electronic and acoustic elements are brought together to construct a haunting, stylish sonic world. Stream the album in full this week only.
Fred Lerdahl's Mania for Order
Monday, June 10, 2013
Boston Modern Orchestra Project Spotlights Unjustly Neglected Composer
Monday, June 03, 2013
The latest entry in BMOP's mile-long discography: the Symphony and Violin Concerto of Martin Boykan. Listen to the full album stream.
Alan Gilbert Delivers a Potent Trio of Magnus Lindberg Premieres
Monday, May 27, 2013
Gavin Bryars's Underground Sanctuaries of Ambient Sound
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
The Brutal, Unprecedented Music of Galina Ustvolskaya
Monday, May 06, 2013
Years after her death, the West is still discovering "Shostakovich student Galina Ustvolskaya." Sample her relentless, mysterious sound with Ivan Sokolov's recording of her complete piano music.
John Corigliano's Radical Pursuit of the New and Immediate
Monday, April 29, 2013
David Lang Gives Schubert Luminous New Life in 'Death Speaks'
Monday, April 22, 2013
Attacca String Quartet's Hungry, Bold and Biting Take on John Adams
Monday, April 15, 2013
On "Fellow Traveller," the young Attacca Quartet takes on John Adams's complete string quartets, including the previously unrecorded title track. Stream it in full all this week.
David Lang, Michael Gordon and Julia Wolfe's Hard-Rocking Oratorio, 'Shelter'
Monday, April 01, 2013
A Second Look at Philip Glass's Monumental 'Naqoyqatsi'
Monday, March 11, 2013
Gloria Cheng and Calder Quartet Bring Messiaen and Saariaho to Light
Monday, February 25, 2013
The Los Angeles-based Calder Quartet and pianist Gloria Cheng pair the works of Olivier Messiaen with 21st-century pieces by Kaija Saariaho. Stream the entire album here.
The Polyrhythmic Elegance of Doug Perkins's Simple Songs
Monday, February 11, 2013
Doug Perkins, a co-founder of the quartet So Percussion, releases his solo debut album, featuring works by Nathan Davis, David Lang and Michael Gordon. Listen to the full album stream.
Avner Dorman Meshes Mandolins and Club-Drug Euphoria
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
The Peculiarly Beguiling Aesthetic of Alexander Berne
Monday, January 28, 2013
Composer and multi-instrumentalist Alexander Berne's "Self Referentials" is a profoundly enigmatic listening experience. Find out why by listening to the streamed album all this week.