Weekend Mixtape (Side 12) | 239 Songs That Will Win You Over
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“It is a most welcome peace one can gain by intended focus. It refuses to copy so much as it re-creates the aural world need to transcend the pandemic. And it does.”
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DEL SOL STRING QUARTET | A DUST IN TIME | #3 Billboard Traditional Classical Chart
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Tonight on Evening Eclectic we are talking with composer and pianist Stewart Goodyear
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The artists have launched an animated video with a new single from the record, “Balkan Bollywood.” The track
is inspired by Indian filmi tracks, Turkish melodies and Balkan ornamentation.
By combining fiery Balkan wedding grooves with ancient Turkish traditions, the conservatory-trained musicians involved in the project are quick to show off their virtuosity while also creating an intoxicating atmosphere for the dance floor.
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Today’s most out-of-this-world offerings are tagged with a 🛸. The truth is in here
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“the track is a fun and catchy blend of the All-Stars’ Balkan/Turkish grooves with some wistful Persian fiddling and, towards the end, a lush orchestral platform for composer Ismail Lumanovski’s swirling clarinet.”
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“…the playing of this young trio, both precise and evocative, promises much for the future, as does their originality of mind.”
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“The recording vividly evokes a particular time in French cultural history and invites the listener to vicariously partake of it”
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After months of lockdown, the word “home” has accrued all sorts of new connotations, but it has always signified different things depending on the circumstances…the inspiration for these songs, of which Gaissert proves an impassioned interpreter, was her family’s move to a new home after fifteen years.
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Curtis continues to bring a voice of color into the world of instruments, and he shows no signs of slowing down his pace at all.
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Curtis Stewart’s solo exercise Of Power is a tribute to the nauseating sensation of being haunted by those souvenirs.
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MERZ TRIO | INK | #2 Billboard Traditional Classical Chart
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“Stewart Goodyear is simply incapable of repeating himself. He is the complete musician: an imaginative composer who delivers an authentic, original sound unlike any other composer’s, and a technically and interpretatively larger than life artist.”
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“In keeping with Merz Trio’s creative programming style, the album’s unique structure intersperses the four movements of Ravel’s trio with new arrangements by the ensemble of works from Vincent Scotto channeled through Josephine Baker, Lili and Nadia Boulanger, Debussy….”
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