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Hauschka & Hilary Hahn: Silfra
Silfra tries quite hard to walk the tightrope between the post-classical avant-garde and more conventional classical formations. But no matter how hard it tries to convince us of its own aesthetic authenticity, it always seems to trip itself up.
03 Jun 2012
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Post-Classical 'Transcendentalism EP' available for Streaming
Transcendentalism EP accompanies the triple-headline Transcendentalists European tour that just concluded.
23 May 2012
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Hauschka: Salon Des Amateurs
Salon Des Amateurs is great fun and probably the most floral piece of belle époque kitsch you’ll hear all year: perfect background music for your Baudelaire reading group, but it might be a bit much for less adventurous ears.
27 Apr 2011
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Hauschka: Snowflakes & Carwrecks
The companion piece to last year's Ferndorf, by the German composer known for his prepared piano pieces.
02 Mar 2009
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Hauschka: Ferndorf
Hauschka revisits his roots and brings back introspective beauty, alternately lighthearted and somber.
28 Oct 2008
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Hauschka: Versions of the Prepared Piano
To really love it I'd have to enjoy Tarwater's "World of Things to Touch" as much as I like "Para Bien" and I don't, I can't.
10 Jun 2007
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Hauschka: Room to Expand
For Hauschka, the pleasures of piano preparation seem to lie in subtle timbral manipulations and accents.
05 Mar 2007
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Hauschka: The Prepared Piano
A different take on piano playing... unusual and interesting.
Dave Howell
24 Oct 2005
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