hat[now]ART
Contemporary composition and new music.
The contemporary classical division of hatOLOGY records of Switzerland is known for its distinctive cover art, authoritative liner notes, and pioneering collection of music by John Cage, Morton Feldman, Charles Ives, Australian composer Liza Lim, Cornelius Cardew and other 20th and 21st-century heavyweights. hat [now] ART is the finest European label devoted to musical composition of the here and now, ideal for listeners who relish the challenge and shock of the new.
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In Fraser’s performance, space opens up between your ears and the recorded environment, terrain into which the music unfolds — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Special offer. Morton Feldman: Atlantis
Han de Vries
Pellegrini-Quartet, Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt, Lucas Vis
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Heard here in an outstanding performance by the Ives Ensemble, Feldman’s Trio (1980) is deliciously confounding, full of formal ambiguity and a certain elusive playfulness. — More…
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Berio & Denissow - Works for Voice & Chamber Ensemble
Hedwig Fassbender (mezzo-soprano)
Ensemble fur Neue Musik Zurich, Jürg Hennerberger
Denisov avoids postmodern clutter by putting critical distance between himself and the music - this is a fantasy. Jürg Henneberger and Hedwig Fassbender avoid the hard sell, keeping the make-believe... — More…
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Michael Finnissy: Choralvorspiele & Andersen-Liederkreis
Mark Knoop (piano), Juliet Fraser (soprano)
The piano-writing [in Choralvorspiele] ranges from manic to stark: from the note-spinning of the fifth movement, reminiscent of the ‘High’ Baroque at its most obsessive, to, at the other extreme,... — More…
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Special offer. Wyschnegradsky & Ives - Quarter-Tone Pieces
Josef Christof & Steffen Schleiermacher (pianos)
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Its exploration not just of sound but, as it were, the intelligence of sonority (acoustics becoming poetry), seems ideal mood music, but one can’t stop listening. — More…
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Special offer. Barlow: Musica Derivata
Josje ter Haar (violin), Job Ter Haar (cello), John Snijders (piano, Yamaha Disklavier Midi Grand)
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