“Pianist Lisa Moore has recorded the music of Frederic Rzewski in the past, but this 2022 release, recorded not long after Rzewski’s too-little-remarked death, makes a fine memorial to the composer. In general, Moore’s playing is beautifully attuned to Rzewski’s music, which has a kinship to minimalism in its use of repeated material […]
Lisa recently went on Italian radio with composer and radio presenter Francesco Antonioni to discuss her new Rzewski album. Here’s the podcast link. She starts at around 10.30″
https://www.raiplaysound.it/audio/2022/10/Radio3-Suite—Magazine-del-03102022-6fee03d5-a503-4ec1-9f0a-024a5ed06dc8.html
Last night the pianist Lisa Moore performed a tightly curated, high impact program of solo piano music (and sometimes voice). Each work had its own arc and internal organization, but what I found revelatory is the way the program as a whole told a bigger, cohesive story. There was a definite left-leaning political edge to […]
