Lutalica
Subtitle: Solo Flute Music from the Pacific Rim Artist: Mark Takeshi McGregor flute Producer: Mark Takeshi McGregor Recording Engineer: Don Harder Digital Editing & Mastering: Don Harder Recording details: Redshift Records, April 2019 Featured compositions: Nova Pon Wrenegade Link Lutalica by Mark Takeshi McGregor
From Sexuality to Governmentality: The Oedipus Complex of Michel Foucault
Author: Konoval, Brandon Publications details: Modern Intellectual History 16, no. 1 (2019): 217-49. Weblink: https://cambridge.org Abstract: The figure of Oedipus haunted the thought of Michel Foucault from the outset of his tenure at the Collège de France, in association with several key philosophical and historical projects, and enduring until the conclusion of his career. However, […]
On the Edge
Composer: Jaelem Bhate Producer: Fred Stride Performers: Brent Mah, Mo Miao, Steve Kaldestad, Ardeshir Pourkeramati, Adam Kyle saxophones Michael Kim, Daniel Hersog, Jocelyn Waugh, Silas Friesen trumpets Kevin Jackson, Cam Henderson, Sean Lavigne, Sharman King, Louis Lam trombones Andrew MacDonald piano, Ricardo Halabi guitar, Jacques Forest bass, Duran Ritz drums Recording details: Independent, March 22, […]
ELLES
Artist: Marina Thibeault, alto/viola Compositions by: Ana Sokolović, Dorothy Chang, and Melody McKiver. Recording details: ATMA Classique, released March 2019 Thibeault’s 2020 JUNO Award-nominated album ELLES honours groundbreaking women composers from Clara Schumann to the present day. Link
Max Weber and the Sociology of Music
Author: Konoval, Brandon Publication details: The Oxford Handbook of Max Weber, edited by Edith Hanke, Lawrence Scaff, and Sam Whimster. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. Weblink: https://oxfordhandbooks.com Abstract: No art form drew closer or more sustained attention from Max Weber than music. A lifelong personal passion, music became the subject of a singularly ambitious […]
Julius Röntgen: Piano Music Vol. 4
Artist: Mark Anderson piano Composer: Julius Röntgen Recording details: Nimbus Records, March 2019 Purchase: Amazon | iTunes (US) Link
Maestro Media: Harnessing technology in the evolution of the 21st Century ensemble program
Author: Taylor, Robert and Girard, Jonathan Publication details: Presented at College Band Directors National Association Conference at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 21 February, 2019. Abstract: Technology can facilitate collaborative learning, raise performance standards, and increase external visibility immensely. We will discuss strategies for using virtual learning enhance learning and expand creative potential. Whether a […]
Korea and the Western Drumset: Scattering Rhythms
Author: Hesselink, Nathan Publication details: Asian Ethnology 78, no. 2 (2019): 515-517. Weblink: https://jstor.org Abstract: This book is an exciting new addition to the growing body of academic literature written about non-Western influences on the Western drumset by an active practitioner. Simon Barker, a lecturer in jazz studies at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University […]
Reference and Mosaic Form in Peter-Jan Wagemans’ Opera Legende
Author: Top, Edward Publication details: “Reference and Mosaic Form in Peter-Jan Wagemanss Opera Legende.” Tijdschrift Van De Koninklijke Vereniging Voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis 59, no. 2 (2009): 157-84. Weblink: https://www.jstor.org Abstract: The three pillars of Wagemans’s aesthetic, as he outlined in a 1994 publication by Donemus, are recollection, association and quality. In Adorno’s view, expression had […]
Life Has Loveliness
Composer: Stephen Chatman Text author: Sara Teasdale Publisher: Galaxy Music Corporation Purchase