Liberated Dissonance

This just in from the Charles Ives Society Newsletter: The Ives Society Critical Edition of Ives｡ｯs Symphony No. 4 was published today by As...

I had a nice afternoon, and it had nothing to do with New Year’s Eve. The young pianist William McNally, a student of Jacob Lateiner and Urs...

The pianist Charles Rosen has posted his impressions of Elliott Carter's 103rd birthday concert on the New York Review of Book website. ...

Soprano Tony Arnold has written an informative blog post on the challenges inherent in singing the vocal music of Elliott Carter. Brief as ...

This from a friend this morning, via email: Heard on KYW this morning that the most popular Christmas song this year is "Sleighride,...

Thanks to John Baron (no relation) for recommending this version: This doesn't really count, since I didn't come across it accidenta...

Heard the ding-a-ling-a-ling-a-ding-dong-ding version of Sleigh Ride again last week, this time on WRDV , Hatboro &#8212 which, incident...

My father, Adam T. Baranowski, was born 100 years ago today, on Dec. 18, 1911. That same year, Stravinsky finished Petrushka and began work ...

From the great Harry Shearer, who once performed it on his radio program Le Show and emailed it to me on request. It's been sitting in ...

"Elliott Carter and guests." Pete Matthews has posted a review and several photos of the Dec. 8 concert at the blog Feast of Music...