New and recent releases of interest.
Weather Systems II – Soundlines: On Language and the Land: works by Xenakis, Vivian Fung, George Lewis, Lei Liang, Rzewski, Vinko Globokar, Roger Reynolds, Sarah Hennies; Steven Schick (Islandia; out Dec. 1)
Linda Catlin Smith, Wanderer, Duo for 2 Cellos, Dark Flower, Dreamer Murmuring, With Their Shadows Long, Unbroken; Thin Edge New Music Collective, Smith (Redshift)
Rachmaninoff, Symphonic Dances (arr. Barnatan), Moments musicaux, Prelude in G-Sharp Minor, Vocalise; Inon Barnatan (Pentatone)
Debussy, Études, Pour le piano; Steven Osborne (Hyperion)
Guerrero, Missa Ecce sacerdos magnus, Magnificat secundi toni, various motets; Stephen Rice leading the Brabant Ensemble (Hyperion)
Patricia Alessandrini, Leçons de ténèbres; Riot Ensemble (Huddersfield)
Michelle Lou, HoneyDripper; versions by Mattie Barbier and Weston Olencki (via Bandcamp)
Lucia Dlugoszewski, Abyss and Caress, Fire Fragile Flight, Each Time You Carry Me This Way, Openings of the (Eye): Ritual of the Descent, Angels of the Inmost Heaven, Disparate Stairway Radical Other, Avanti; Klangforum Wien conducted by Ilan Volkov, Johannes Kalitzke, Tim Anderson (col legno)
