Rob Haskins: 2 books
Classical Listening
Two Decades of Reviews from The American Record Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The classical record business gained a new lease on life in the 1980s when period instrument performances of baroque and classical music began to assume a place on the stage. This return to the past found its complement in the musical ascension of the American minimalists, in particular the music...
by Rob Haskins
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
American writer, composer, artist, and philosopher John Cage (1912–92) is best known for his experimental composition 4’33,” a musical score in which the performer does not play an instrument during the duration of the piece. The purpose, Cage said, was for the audience to listen to the sounds...