Wednesday, December 24, 2008
LOOKING AFRESH
My Christmastide listening this year will certainly include the piano cycle Vignt Regards sur L'Enfant Jesus, in recollection also of the Messaien centenary this December.
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Links and updates...
MUSIC LINKS
[::..recommended..::]
:: NFE Site feed - SYNDICATION[>]
:: rec.music.classical.contemporary [>]
:: A-Z composers (at Schott) [>]
:: A-Z NMC composers[>]
:: AllAboutJazz (leading webzine) [>]
:: AllRecordLabels (index & log) [>]
:: aMUSIclassical Directory (services) [>]
:: Andante (everything classical) [>]
:: Andriessen, Louis (composer) [>]
:: Avant Music News (from Mike Borella)[>]
:: Bang On A Can (new music ensemble) [>]
:: BBC Radio 3 (best listening) [>]
:: BBC Word Service Jazzmatazz (global ears) [>]
:: beepSNORT (new electronic music) [>]
:: be-jazz (Belgian sounds) [>]
:: Beyst, Stefan (music critic)[>]
:: Birtwistle, Harrison (composer) [>]
:: Birtwistle online (official)[>]
:: Blow the Fuse (jazz network) [>]
:: Boosey & Hawkes (publisher: news) [>]
:: Bridge Records (fine label) [>]
:: British Music Centre (contemporary classical) [>]
:: Britten Sinfonia (chamber orch) [>]
:: Bruford, Bill (drummer / composer) [>]
:: Burck, Rainer (contemporary composer) [>]
:: Burning Shed (CDR label) [>]
:: C20th Music Links (broad classical) [>]
:: Cartwright, Deirdre (jazz guitarist) [>]
:: Chester-Novello (composer list) [>]
:: Classical CD Review (e-zine)[>]
:: Classical Music Links (MV Daily) [>]
:: Coltrane, John (jazz legend) [>]
:: Contemporary Jazz (Links) [>]
:: Contemporary Music Network (new music tours) [>]
:: Cool Noise (indie and beyond)[>]
:: Discipline Global Mobile (record label) [>]
:: DAME ActuelleCD (electro, noise, improv) [>]
:: Davis, Miles (jazz legend) [>]
:: December.org (new music weblog) [>]
:: Dhol Foundation (Asian percussives) [>]
:: Difficult Listening (new music radio) [>]
:: Digitonal (electronica revisited)[>]
:: DJ Martian (outlandish sounds) [>]
:: Earthworks (contemporary jazz) [>]
:: Eclectic Guitars (Simon Barrow at Amazon) [>]
:: Electric Walrus (Alex Temple et al)[>]
:: Ensemble Bash (percussive arts) [>]
:: Ergjazz (weblog) [>]
:: European Free Improvisation (resources) [>]
:: European Jazz Network (research, news) [>]
:: Fitkin, Graham (composer) [>]
:: Fripp, Robert (musician) [>]
:: Frisell, Bill (eclectic guitarist) [>]
:: Future Sound of London (electro ambient) [>]
:: Gann, Kyle (composer, critic, raconteur)[>]
:: Gnoosic (jazz-rock linkages) [>]
:: Godspeed You! Black Emperor (post-rock) [>]
:: Goebbels, Heiner (composer) [>]
:: Gould, Glenn (pianist) [>]
:: Green Eggs (contemporary classical websites) [>]
:: Grummet, Adey (soprano supreme)[>]
:: Gryphon (medieval fusion) [>]
:: Gregorian Association (promoting chant) [>]
:: Guildwood Records (Canada) [>]
:: Gunn, Trey (musician) [>]
:: Hakenberg, Stefan (composer) [>]
:: Handel, G.F. (composer) [>]
:: Higbie, Barbara (singer-songwriter) [>]
:: Hobson, David (tenor) [>]
:: Howe, Steve (eclectic guitarist) [>]
:: Icebreaker (new music ensemble) [>]
:: Impulse Records (jazz central) [>]
:: JazzCDs (good buying) [>]
:: Jazzmatazz (fine, diverse links) [>]
:: Kalvos & Damian (great new music hub) [>]
:: King Crimson (post-prog) [>]
:: Kronos Quartet (online hq) [>]
:: La Folia (online classical music review) [>]
:: Leo Records (improv, new music) [>]
:: Ligeti, Gyorgy (composer)[>]
:: Lincoln Symphony Orchestra[>]
:: Living Composers Project (links) [>]
:: London Musicians' Collective (as on the can)[>]
:: London Record Finder (good service) [>]
:: London Record Finder (good service) [>]
:: London Sinfonietta (orchestra) [>]
:: Joanna MacGregor (pianist, contemporary music) [>]
:: Mahavishnu Project (McLaughlinology) [>]
:: Marek, Piotr (jazz links) [>]
:: Mole Jazz (best source in London) [>]
:: Monk, Meredith (composer) [>]
:: Monteverdi, Claudio (composer) [>]
:: Music and Vision (classical web daily) [>]
:: Musical Times (classical magazine) [>]
:: MusicWeb (classical music on the web) [>]
:: Mute (alt rock) [>]
:: Nation Records (black music label) [>]
:: Necks, The (post-everything) [>]
:: Net New Music (avant portal) [>]
:: New Music Bazaar (great portal) [>]
:: New Music Box (web-zine) [>]
:: New Music Jukebox (audio files) [>]
:: New Music Links (Huddersfield.ac.uk) [>]
:: New World Records (American composers) [>]
:: NMC (new music label) [>]
:: Nonesuch (new music label) [>]
:: Nyman, Michael (composer) [>]
:: Onion Jack (indie indefinable) [>]
:: Opera North (company) [>]
:: Pianocircus (new music ensemble) [>]
:: Pook, Jocelyn (composer) [>]
:: Porcupine Tree (avant prog) [>]
:: Post-classic (only Kyle Gann)[>]
:: Princeton University (new music internet radio) [>]
:: Progressive Ears (prog info) [>]
:: Reich, Steve (composer) [>]
:: Resonance FM (resistance radio)[>]
:: Riley, Terry (composer) [>]
:: Sandow, Greg (music critic)[>]
:: Scarlatti Project (composer) [>]
:: Schott (music publishers) [>]
:: Scofield, John (electic guitarist) [>]
:: Seen and Heard (live classical reviews) [>]
:: Sequenza21 (contemporary classical weekly) [>]
:: Serious (international new music producers) [>]
:: Shout, The (choir of Babel) [>]
:: Signal To Noise (improv magazine) [>]
:: Sirkis, Asaf (drummer, composer)[>]
:: Society for the Promotion of New Music (SPNM) [>]
:: Sound Circus (CD label) [>]
:: Squidco (independent, unusual)[>]
:: Stockhausen, Karlheinz (composer) [>]
:: Sylvian, David (musician) [>]
:: Takemitsu, Toru (composer) [>]
:: Threnody Ensemble (post-rock) [>]
:: Tippett, Michael (composer; official site) [>]
:: Torke, Michael (post-minimalist composer) [>]
:: Tortoise (post-rock) [>]
:: Travis, Theo (contemporary jazz artist) [>]
:: Twentieth Century Landmarks (Simon Barrow at Amazon) [>]
:: Unknown Public (CD new music zine) [>]
:: Vega, Suzanne (folk hero)[>]
:: Verge Music (alternative distributor)[>]
:: Wire, The (magazine) [>]
:: Wolfson, Ben (critical playlists)[>]
:: Yes news (progressive rock band) [>]
:: Zappa, Frank (composer / guitarismo) [>]
[::..other links..::]
:: Simon Barrow (home)[>]
:: FaithInSociety[>]
:: Dewa.com [>]
