“There’s a parlor quality to Moore’s voice, almost a sprechstimmy interpretation of the lyrics, augmented by her innate warmth and emotional immediacy…. Moore’s lawless love for the work transforms it into nothing short of a sacrament, moving from Stockhausen-like austerity into Lisztian excess; it’s a passion play followed by transfiguration.”
https://van-magazine.com/mag/album-review-lisa-moore-rzewski/
The New York Times feature article HERE today!
For the full article go to “Articles” http://lisamoore.draftsite.net.au/press/articles/
Seth Colter Walls writes in “Critic’s Notebook” about Moore’s new Frederic Rzewski album ‘no place to go but around‘ :
“The lushness of some of its chords, though, is what strikes me most forcefully on repeat listens. And that’s […]
Please check out ‘no place to go but around’ here
Moore’s album features classic and new works by the recently deceased maverick American composer and virtuoso pianist Frederic Rzewski.
To His Coy Mistress (1988) – first recording
no place to go but around (1974) – first digital recording
Coming Together (1971) -first […]
Please check out Lisa Moore’s new track ‘To His Coy Mistress’ from her new album ‘no place to go but around’ – first recordings of music by Frederic Rzewski scheduled for official release June 24, 2022.
https://listen.lt/LisaMooreRzewski
And the new video of the track
Two guest pianists were on hand with works written for them in 2020. Rzewski cultivated the reputation of a curmudgeon, but as Lisa Moore showed in “Amoramaro” and Ursula Oppens in “Friendship,” the composer lovingly captured feistiness in the former and profound strength and musicality in the latter. A longtime champion of Rzewski, Oppens made […]
“The two brave soloists not only sing, but whistle, speak, and play percussion. The first piece was commissioned by the clearly multi-talented Lisa Moore, who performs it here with astonishing verve. Kitzke’s music bristles with polystylism: one moment jazz, one moment contemporary, the next a quote or near-quote. Bringing Roses […]
On March 20 at 8pm “New York City” will be live streamed on https://mandolin.com (sign in and purchase ticket)
This is part three of a film series made for the occasion of Philip Glass’ 85th birthday.
At the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Lisa performs with fellow pianists Simone Dinnerstein, Nico Muhly, and Jenny Lin in the first movement […]
Lisa is featured on two new CDs –
playing Bundists for solo piano and Bird as Prophet for piano and violin (Elly Toyoda) on “More Essential Martin Bresnick” (Cantaloupe Music
Moore receives high praise for her “Which Side Are You On?” disc, featuring the “North American Ballads” and “De Profundis”.
“The music is beautiful, sarcastic, gripping, and Lisa Moore’s performance is superb.”
Link: https://daily.bandcamp.com/lists/fred-rzewski-list?utm_source=notification
