Small Is Beautiful/ Various - Small Is BeautifulJapanese Canadian pianist Yoko Hirota stuns with impeccable pianism on SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL: MINIATURE PIANO PIECES. Originally recorded in 2009, this remastered edition brings out the intricacies of 20th and 21st century piano composition with a clarity that was previously unheard of. The first half of the album's track list reads like an exhaustive compendium of 1900's compositional celebrities: Schoenberg, Krenek, Ligeti, Berio. It's a brainy choice:

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"Jurowski and the LPO set the scene with an outstandingly delicate performance of the Dance of the Seven Veils

keeping an abundance of water for survival

with a fast-rising international reputation and with an NPR Tiny Desk concert - number one on many artist's wish lists - in the bag before even the release of their Gondwana Records debut album Over Tage last November

Taking the violin ever farther toward it's possibilities as the ultimate jazz axe

similarity and difference

Bourbon Street Parade

LITTLE BIG HORN is the story of a Cavalry patrol that discovers a horde of Indians ready to ambush Custer's 7th Cavalry

featuring Johnny Acea on piano

The jury described his music as: "of an original fantasy

west coast musicians Troyce Key and J J Malone are back with the Rhythm Rockers to bring you an album of classic blues

a duo that scored a long string of films together