But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...
Nothing less than full orchestra was conjured in Rabinovich’s Beethoven A flat Sonata, Op. 110. The visionary gleam gave way to bass-line shocks, then sudden jolts in the second movement. The Adagio ...