Month: August 2018

Outsiders: Min Xiao-Fen, With Six Composers, Avant, 1998 su #neuguitars #blog

Outsiders: Min Xiao-Fen, With Six Composers, Avant, 1998 http://www.bluepipa.org/ https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/03/arts/music/the-musical-odyssey-of-min-xiaofen.html Puoi ascoltarlo: https://www.shazam.com/it/track/10814703/duo-ye La nostra è un’epoca di incroci, impollinazioni e derivazioni culturali. Non stupisce quindi l’attrazione esercitata sui musicisti occidentali dall’estremo oriente, in un ottica diversa da quella proposta da Edward D. Said nel suo saggio Orientalismo. Dall’utilizzo di stilemi tipici di quelle culture…

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#Intervista con Andrea Dieci (Agosto 2018) su #neuguitars #blog

Intervista con Andrea Dieci (Agosto 2018) http://www.andreadieci.it/ Ciao Andrea, bentornato su Neuguitars. Nella nostra ultima chiacchierata nel 2016, avevamo parlato del tuo doppio cd dedicato a Takemitsu, uscito nel 2004. Quest’anno, quattordici anni dopo, sei tornato sui tuoi passi reinterpretando le musiche del compositore giapponese, come mai questa scelta? Ciao Andrea, grazie innanzitutto per l’attenzione…

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#Recensione di Takemitsu Complete Music for Solo Guitar di Andrea Dieci, Brilliant Classics, 2018 su #neuguitars #blog

Recensione di Takemitsu Complete Music for Solo Guitar di Andrea Dieci, Brilliant Classics, 2018 https://www.brilliantclassics.com/articles/t/takemitsu-complete-music-for-solo-guitar/ Per ascoltarlo: https://brilliant-classics.lnk.to/TakemitstuCompleteMusic Questo cd mi pone davanti ad alcune interessanti divagazioni. Primo. Perché un interprete dovrebbe tornare sui suoi passi e dopo alcuni anni riprendere in mano un repertorio già eseguito? Secondo. Il modo in cui le musiche vengono…

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#Review of Takemitsu Complete Music for Solo Guitar by Andrea Dieci, Brilliant Classics, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog

Review of Takemitsu Complete Music for Solo Guitar by Andrea Dieci, Brilliant Classics, 2018 https://www.brilliantclassics.com/articles/t/takemitsu-complete-music-for-solo-guitar/ Listen to it at: https://brilliant-classics.lnk.to/TakemitstuCompleteMusic This cd puts me in front of some interesting digressions. First. Why should an interpreter turn back and after a few years pick up an already performed repertoire? Second. Could the way in which the…

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Tellus #15 cassette: The Improvisor (1986) from UbuWeb on #neuguitars #blog

http://www.ubu.com/sound/tellus_15.html http://www.ubu.com/sound/tellus.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tellus_Audio_Cassette_Magazine Excerpts from The Stephanie and Irving Stone Festival of Improvisors recorded at Roulette, NYC on November 8, 9, and 10, 1985. Chris Cochrane – Guitar Judy Danaway – Guitar Bill Frisell – Guitar Fred Frith – Guitar and Homemade Strings Bill Horvitz – Guitar (live ‘improvisions’ by Chris Cochrane, Anthony Coleman, Carol…

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Tellus #10 cassette: All Guitars on #neuguitars #blog

http://www.ubu.com/sound/tellus_10.html http://www.ubu.com/sound/tellus.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tellus_Audio_Cassette_Magazine A1 –Lee Ranaldo The Bridge 3:12 A2 –Arto Lindsay And Toni Nogueira Buy One Mixed By – Gerry (14)Recorded By – Dana* 1:03 A3 –Janice Sloane Blow Sounds On The Nail 2:25 A4 –Butthole Surfers U.S.S.A. Recorded By – Barbera Milne* 1:58 A5 –New Detroit Inc. Brown Dub Bass Guitar, Engineer –…

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#Review of Bartók Electrified by Párniczky Quartet, BMC, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog

Review of Bartók Electrified by Párniczky Quartet, BMC, 2018 http://parniczkyandras.hu/ https://bmc.hu/en/programs/parniczky-quartet-bartok-electrified-bmc-album-debut Bartók was an exceptional musician and composer. He was fascinated not only by folk music, but by jazz and improvisation as a potential form of musical style, and a testimony to this interest was Eight Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs. He also composed a…

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#Recensione di Bartók Electrified di Párniczky Quartet, BMC, 2018 su #neuguitars #blog

Recensione di Bartók Electrified di Párniczky Quartet, BMC, 2018 http://parniczkyandras.hu/ https://bmc.hu/en/programs/parniczky-quartet-bartok-electrified-bmc-album-debut Bartók è stato un eccezionale musicista e compositore. Era affascinato non solo dalla musica folk, ma dal jazz e dall’improvvisazione musicale come una forma potenziale di stile musicale. Una testimonianza di questo interesse fu Eight Improvisations on Hungarian Peasant Songs. Aveva anche composto un…

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#Interview with András Párniczky (August 2018) on #neuguitars #blog

Interview with András Párniczky (August 2018) Photo by Krisztina Csendes When did you start playing the guitar and why? I can’t remember exactly but it was about at the age of 15. It happened because of my classmates, who were playing at a relatively well known rock band at that time. What did you study…

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Oren Ambarchi | Resonance | Performance | Exploratorium on #neuguitars #blog

Named Experimental Artist of the Year in 2014 by Pitchfork magazine, Australian composer and multi-instrumentalist Oren Ambarchi creates carefully tended arrangements that unravel gently; unprepossessing melodies that slowly work their way through various permutations; resulting in an otherworldly, cumulative impact of patiently unfolding compositions. He has performed and recorded with a diverse array of artists…

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