Top AJBlogs Posts For 12.13.15

Pound Has Been Sung
I’ve built up quite a backlog of unheard music, and now after a long dry spell it’s beginning to flow public-ward again. On December 7 Michelle McIntire sang a pre-premiere of most of my Ezra… … read more
AJBlog: PostClassicPublished 2015-12-13

 

Brion Gysin: ‘Poets Don’t Own No Words’

Together As One
Tere O’Connor’s The Goodbye Studies creates a world of hidden depths at The Kitchen. Tere O’Connors’ The Goodbye Studies. (L to R): Oisin Monaghan, Mary Read, Lily Gold, Tess Dworman, and Laurel Snyder. Photo: Yi-Chun… … read more
AJBlog: DancebeatPublished 2015-12-13
In a recent post, Richard Florida looks at the growth in the ‘creative class’ in US metro areas since the year 2000. The biggest increase is in what was, in 2000, a city not known… … read more
AJBlog: For What it’s WorthPublished 2015-12-12
John Coltrane: A Love Supreme (And Then Some)

John Coltrane, A Love Supreme: The Complete Masters (Impulse!) John Coltrane (1926-1967), was already a musician of major standing and influence when he recorded A Love Supreme on December 9, 1964. In the less than… … read more
AJBlog: RiffTidesPublished 2015-12-11
During October, I gave four performances in France (Paris, Lyon, Orléans, Paris) in clubs or alternative, non-classical venues. For each of these shows, the piano was amplified (some engineers prefer the term “reinforced”). Mics were… … read more
AJBlog: PianoMorphosisPublished 2015-12-11
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