Ponthus plays Beethoven and Stockhausen <br> BRIDGE 9584The wildly gifted French pianist Marc Ponthus offers a new reading of Beethoven's great "Hammerklavier" sonata, op. 106, pairing it with Karlheinz Stockhausen's explosive Klavierstck X. Serious listening recommended! Abstract thought and music An essay by Marc Ponthus English text traduction franaise par lauteur Reviews: "The playing and the recording is first rate. Marc Ponthus' skill and musicality deliver performances full of vitality."

Oteri writes:

like Imbrications

Patrick Mason describes poet James Tate as 'pitching his tent in mayhem

Bridge Records has supplied its usual flawless sound

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evoking misty apparitions whose true appearance remains indeterminate

This is playing of remarkable depth and insight

Rangell takes the listener on a journey that consistently provides superb pianism

the lovely lyric tenor Joseph Kaiser

extreme dynamic contrasts

Tempo e Tempi is a set of eight songs based on poems by Eugenio Montale

Andrew Rangell's performance of McDonald's Meditation Before A Sonata: Dew Cloth