Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the release of “Tubular Bells”, Mike Oldfield’s first album. Today, 25 May, marks the fiftieth anniversary of the release…
Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the premiere of “Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet” by minimalist British composer Gavin Bryars. On 1 December 1972,…
Meredith Monk turns 80 and ECM pays tribute to her by releasing a box set of all 13 CDs the artist recorded for the German…
Wergo releases, more than fifty years later, a new version of Harry Partch’s key work “Delusion of the Fury”. The Californian Harry Partch (Oakland, 1901-San…
The Dia Art Foundation releases for the first time the “Trio for Strings” by La Monte Young. Last year, the US non-profit cultural institution Dia…
The Erato Records label reissues its historic recordings of pieces by Iannis Xenakis. The centenary of the birth of Iannis Xenakis is one of the…
i dischi di angelica publishes Terry Riley’s tribute to late friend Stefano Scodanibbio. Stefano Scodanibbio (Macerata, Italy; 1956-Cuernavaca, Mexico; 2012) was an Italian double bass…
The five best Philip Glass albums. Echoing the BBVA Foundation’s awarding of its Frontiers of Knowledge Prize in the category of Music and Opera to the American…
50th anniversary of the live release of Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon”. Today, 20 January, marks the fiftieth anniversary of the live…
50 years of E, L & P’s “Pictures at an Exhibition”. This November marks the fiftieth anniversary of the release of Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s…