Phil was just a blue-collar guy, and all of a sudden he became a star.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Getty One day I was rehearsing with Genesis in Shepperton Studios, and after our rehearsal, ...
Joel’s “Superior Rising”, inspired by the world’s largest fresh water lake, is played on the Gibson Jumbo steel string acoustic. Joel wrote “Superior Rising” while spending a few days on the shore of ...
Receiving its American premiere at New York’s Park Avenue Armory, the composer’s work for 50 distinctly tuned pianos plus a 25-member chamber ensemble is a singular, shimmering sonic experience.
Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous scale and complexity. The effect is awe-inspiring.
The title 11,000 Strings promises something grand, and indeed Georg Friedrich Haas’ piece is large-scale in physical scope, duration, and ambition. This is a piece for 50 pianos (the 11,000 strings) ...