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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Matt Costa: Mobile Chateau
Matt Costa is a retro-rock stylist. The singer-songwriter-producer exults in the contours and colors of 1960s pop and psychedelic rock, but adds a modern touch with mysterious lyrics and metaphors. "Mobile Chateau" is the result of a year in the … Continue reading
Michael Hersch: Various Works
Michael Hersch is a modern American composer who is known for his clear, resonant, ambitious compositions and his mastery of the piano. In this audio portrait, he describes several major works, including: "Vanishing Pavilions," a large piano suite that he … Continue reading