Tag: REVIEW
'A Tale of Two ‘Macbeths’: David Tennant and Ralph Fiennes Both Star in Two Separate Shakespearean AdaptationsThis Month
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'Tania Stavreva, 'Rhythmic Movement,' Self-Released
For her impressive self-released debut, 20something New York City pianist/composer Tania Stavreva has taken solo piano to rare heights on 'Rhythmic Movement,' 14 tracks of a wildly experimental jazz/classical/folk synthesis. Forward-leaning, yet firmly rooted in the folk music of her native Bulgaria, the accents fly by in dizzying whirlwind. -
'REVIEW: Scott Morgan, 'Songs of Life,' Miranda Music
Scott Morgan makes his belated debut to sing his 'Songs of Life' (Miranda Music). It's a heartfelt session that transcends genre with material by Paul McCartney, James Taylor and Sammy Cahn/Julie Styne among others. The 13 tracks draw upon his own emotional experiences with love (both consummated and unrequited) and death. Morgan doesn't so much sing these songs as inhabit the characters within.