Paolo Giacometti - Compared: Erard Vs Steinway 1Pianist Paolo Giacometti presents a fascinating new recording of music by Maurice Ravel that compares the music's sound when played on modern and authentic instruments. Although trained on modern pianos, Giacometti has long been a proponent of period keyboards, having performed on romantic grand pianos by +rard and Pleyel and older ones by Graf and Streicher. Giacometti's desire to share the interpretive revelations he gained from playing these pianos

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ca explores the music of Josquin Desprez and his contemporaries Brumel and Willaert

releasing in honor of Pride Month in June

conflicting attitudes

Following them on this disc are twoof his last compositions in the sonatagenre

No longer "bulletproof

even to early Beethoven

Her brand new "Wakanda Funk Lounge" EP has been recently released as a 500-copy special-edition 7" single on Seattle hip-hop record label Crane City Music

"My summers have always included trips to Atlantic beaches

This Is The Place follows June's Black Star Dancing EP

Complimented by a cast of singers including Mirella Freni

like the DJ Romes-assisted "Super