Vijay Iyer
Author
Publisher
Masterworks
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
None
Description
This ensemble has been on a mission to promote innovation and cross-cultural understanding through the arts for the last fifteen years. Their vision is to connect the world's neighborhoods by bringing together artists and audiences. From flashy surf guitar sounds to ninth century Chinese poetry, from modular playlists to Egyptian rhythms, the mix the modern and the traditional, breaking boundaries of ethnicity and era. It shows there are no barriers...
Author
Publisher
Mercury Classics
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The Brooklyn Rider Almanac is a conceptual album made up of original compositions. For this project the quartet selected a group of composers to create short works inspired by a creative muse from their relatively recent memory.
9) Night reign
Author
Publisher
Verve, a division of UMG
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The new album from Grammy winner Arooj Aftab is an ode to the night as her primary source of inspiration and a vivid reflection of the creative community she has fostered in her home of Brooklyn, New York. Featuring nine original compositions, three English-language tracks, and an array of guest artists, this is a perfumed, public garden of renewal, desire, shelter, and love guided by Aftab's voice, its reach and intensity complementing the sun's...