Molly Herron New York
Composer Molly Herron “thinks deeply about motion, energy, and the physics of sound” (NPR). Whether writing for baroque strings, flower pots, or newly designed instruments, her work achieves “a wonderful consideration of counterpoint and sound in time” (Seen and Heard International). ... more
If you like Molly Herron, you may also like:
Evergreen
by Caroline Shaw & Attacca Quartet
supported by 6 fans who also own “Sun Changes”
I saw them perform for free in Bryant Park in NYC; I had no idea who they were; boy was I pleased. By the way, Attacca is a musical term that means to literally attack a note.
go to album
Everywhere at the end of time
by The Caretaker
supported by 6 fans who also own “Sun Changes”
Actually astounding and emotionally moving, creating a community that I have been proudly a part of for 2 years
go to album
Rough Magic
by Roomful of Teeth
supported by 6 fans who also own “Sun Changes”
I love this album. My students are confused by it at the beginning as I play it with my office door open, but they wind up getting curious. I also introduced one to "Just Constellations," and they were mesmerized. Way to go, RoT!
go to album
Object Songs
by Nico Muhly & Maira Kalman
Songs exploring objects and rooms in memory, influenced by a room Kalman curated in the Cooper Hewitt Museum.
go to album
Landvættirnar fjórar
by Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson
Icelandic composer Gudmundur Steinn Gunnarsson builds playful, experimental motifs around 13th-century mythological creatures.
go to album
The composer regularly blurs the lines between classical, jazz, and electronic music on his latest album.
go to album
Together
by Judd Greenstein, yMusic
supported by 5 fans who also own “Sun Changes”
This should not work, but in this performance, it does: "The six players don’t need to be in sync, but move together through the movement as a kind of “cloud”..." It's richly melodic, and full of beautifully strange harmonies, in a flowing, parlando rhythm. If any music can be zaftig, this is.
go to album
