Irving Fine: Notturno, Partita, String Quartet; The Hour Glass Digital MP3 Album

Irving Fine: Notturno, Partita, String Quartet; The Hour Glass Digital MP3 AlbumAmerican composer Irving Fine's work stands as a notable exception to the generalization of American music from the 1950s as too cerebral, esoteric, and academic. A student of Nadia Boulanger, Fines output was refined, accessible, and modern all at once. The New York Times praised this albums crisp, heartfelt performances, which showcase Fines wistful lyricism and exquisite craftsmanship.

Nonesuch Records releases the first vinyl LP of the beloved 1992 Nonesuch recording of Henryk Górecki’s Symphony No

"I believe that our childhood experience shapes who we become when we grow into adulthood

large-ensemble arrangements and the edit-heavy “organic beat music” he’s honed over the years

" The two-LP vinyl edition was remastered from the original high-resolution source files and pressed on 140-gram vinyl

with a book by Craig Lucas

Denks probing liner notes shed light

covers of Fiona Apple's "Hot Knife" and Michael Hurley’s "Blue Mountain"

more than 30 years later

” The vinyl edition

played by the Colin Currie Group

or made under close supervision of the composer

Retrospective of Veloso's work from 1989–2001 includes a live rendition of the haunting "Cucurrucucú Paloma