Browse: Wolfe (composer)

In Which Side Are you On, Frederic Rzewski creates a commanding structure from a simple labor hymn, repeating it over and over in subtly varied forms, building to an almost unbearable climax.... — Fanfare, March/April 2020 More…

Thematic connections are to be teased out everywhere...Above all, this is consummate choral singing, Paul Hillier’s singers create moments of exquisite tenderness and stillness luminous, multi-coloured... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2021, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Rich with multilayered pre-recordings and electronics, in it she brings to bear the joy of her collaborative work (including as co-founder and musical director of Manchester Collective) to embed,... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, 4 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 5 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Coleman’s writing displays impressive diversity—the crashing piano that buffets the flute in storm-tossed seas is especially memorable. But in its own way, almost every work on the program is... — Fanfare, Mar/Apr 2023 More…

[Wolfe] The members of Eighth Blackbird, as everywhere, throw themselves fully into the piece, not just the notes, but the ethos. They seem to understand this newly minted music on a profound... — Fanfare, Nov/Dec 2020 More…