Monday, June 10th
No matter how many times I hear this, it’s always new.
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986): Sabine Liebner (piano), 2007
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2024
Wednesday, January 31st
(quietly) stunning
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986); Igor Levit (1987-, piano), 2020
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Igor Levit, playing and talking
2023
Monday, August 14th
alone
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Last Pieces for piano (1959); Benjamin Kobler (piano), live, Germany (Cologne), 3/14/22
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yesterday, Chicago
2023
Thursday, January 19th
more
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986): Sabine Liebner (piano), 2007
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last night, Chicago
2023
Tuesday, January 17th
like nobody else
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), For Bunita Marcus (1985): Sabine Liebner (piano), 2007
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reading table
Ultimately the air / Is bare sunlight where must be found / The lyric valuables.
—George Oppen (1908-1984), from “From Disaster”
2022
Tuesday, December 13th
How about a trip to Cologne?
Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne (François-Xavier Roth [1971-], cond.) with Antoine Tamestit (1979-, viola), live, Cologne (Germany), 5/10/22: Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), The Viola in My Life IV (1970)
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yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2022
Saturday, October 8th
timeless
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Crippled Symmetry (1983); Ives Ensemble (Rik Andriessen, flute, bass flute; Arnold Marinissen, vibraphone, glockenspiel; John Snijders, piano, celesta), live, Amsterdam (Netherlands), 2008
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yesterday, Chicago
2022
Monday, July 18th
alone
This I return to, again and again.
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986); Aki Takahashi (1944-, piano), 1996
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yesterday morning, Copper Harbor, Michigan (Lake Superior)
2022
Monday, April 25th
Why not begin the week with something beautiful, delicate, quiet?
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986); Anahit Dilbaryan (1990-, piano), live, Armenia (Yerevan), published 3/11/22
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yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2022
Tuesday, March 15th
what’s new
Ensemble Musikfabrik (Marco Blaauw, trumpet, curator; Benjamin Kobler, piano), live, Cologne (Germany), yesterday: John Cage, The Perilous Night (1944) for prepared piano; Rebecca Saunders, Blaauw (2004) for double bell trumpet; Rebecca Saunders, Unsaid (2019) for piano; Rebecca Saunders, White (2015, rev. 2016) for double bell trumpet; Morton Feldman, Last Pieces (1959) for piano; Alvin Singleton, Vous Compra (2001) for trumpet and piano
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