christopher rouse

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Vox Satanae: Episode 500: Yule III

Vox Satanae – Episode 500: Yule – Part III – Week of December 14, 2020

Vox Satanae – Episode 500 – Week of December 14, 2020 Yule – Part III – 161 Minutes This week we hear anonymous works and works by Tomás Luis de Victoria, Georg Friderich Händel, Arcangelo Corelli, Melchior Schildt, Felix Mendelssohn, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Christopher Rouse, and Randol Alan Bass. Stream Vox Satanae Episode 500. Download Vox Satanae Episode 500.

Vox Satanae: The Modern Period - Part III

Vox Satanae – Episode 496: The Modern Period – Part III – Week of November 16, 2020

Vox Satanae – Episode 496 – 171 Minutes – Week of November 16, 2020 The Modern Period – Part III This week we hear works by Richard Strauss, Anton Webern, Erwin Schulhoff, Akira Ifukube, Bruno Maderna, Christopher Rouse, Thea Musgrave, John Adams, Frano Parać, Carl Vine, and Rufus Wainwright. Stream Vox Satanae Episode 496. Download Vox Satanae Episode 496.

Christopher Rouse (1949-2019)

In Memoriam Christopher Rouse (1949-2019)

In Memoriam Christopher Rouse (1949-2019) I consider Dr. Christopher Rouse to be one of the great symphonists of our time, and I’ve been following his exquisitely dark and expressive compositions since I discovered his earlier orchestral works GORGON and The Infernal Machine. I recall him commenting in program notes that so much contemporary music had lost the ability to work in a true “allegro” tempo, so he deftly remedied that in several of his pieces. He’s also a master of “adagio” tempi—and everything in between. It was always exciting for me when his new works were performed and released—I knew […]

Church of Satan Sigil of Baphomet

Vox Satanae – Episode 369 This week we hear works by Henry Purcell, Johan Helmich Roman, Nicolas Dalayrac, P.D.Q. Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carl Gottfried Loewe, Claude Debussy, Gideon Klein, and Christopher Rouse with performances by Francis Grier, The English Concert, The Choir of Christ Church Cathedral Oxford, Simon Preston, Karin Jonsson-Hazell, The Loewenguth Quartet, The New York Pick-Up Ensemble, Professor Peter Schickele, The Amadeus Quartet, Katherina Kammerloher, Eva Kirchner, Markus Marquardt, Bernhard Schneider, The Kölner Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Helmuth Froschauer, L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet, The Hawthorne String Quartet, The Houston Symphony, and Christoph Eschenbach. Download […]