St Luke's Chamber Ensemble finds the joy in Julius Eastman

St Luke's Chamber Ensemble

Catherine Brookman and the St Luke's Chamber Ensemble

Por Kurt Gottschalk, 26 junio 2023

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“engulfed in dizzying dissonances”

Crítica hecha desde DiMenna Center for Classical Music: Mary Flagler Cary Hall, Nueva York el 22 junio 2023

Eastman, Gay Guerrilla

Eastman, Stay On It

St Luke's Chamber Ensemble

Catherine Brookman, Voz

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Kurt Gottschalk

Kurt Gottschalk is a journalist and author based in New York City. His writings on contemporary and classical music, jazz and improvisation have been published in outlets throughout Europe and America and he has two volumes of short fiction to his name. He produced and hosted the Miniature Minotaurs radio programme on WFMU and currently hosts Afternoon New Music on WKCR.

St Luke's Chamber Ensemble finds the joy in Julius Eastman... and answers it with respect