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Tag: Gunther Schuller

American Symphony, Music3 Comments

Babbitt: Transfigured Notes

November 6, 2017November 10, 2017 Fugue for Thought

performed by Gunther Schuller’s ad hoc string orchestra Just let the music wash over you in its totality, and you might be surprised what rich and totally new listening rewards you will reap. -Gunther Schuller, on Transfigured Notes (cover image by … Continue reading Babbitt: Transfigured Notes

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Babbitt: Around the Horn

April 9, 2017March 25, 2017 Fugue for Thought

performed by William Purvis (sorry, no YouTube today, but hop on over to the Naxos page featuring this album to hear a few snippets of this vibrant, varied work for solo horn.) Doesn’t anyone here know anything about baseball? … … Continue reading Babbitt: Around the Horn

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