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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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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Charles Ives: A Songbook
Jeannine Herzel (mezzo) & Omar Ebrahim (baritone)
Ensemble für Neue Musik Zürich, Sebastian Gottschick
Creative decisions have been taken about where to place Ives's songs in relation to each other, this new concept designed to illuminate our understanding of the time and place that begat them...both... — 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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