Yearly Archives

2020

Contemporary clarinet at the Centro Guerrero

By Playing, Solo

José Luis Estellés performs six pieces for solo clarinet written by female composers.

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of contemporary music at the Centro Guerrero in Granada

The concert title – Between Elektra and Salome – is inspired by two Jordi Teixidor paintings, in exhibited in this special venue.

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RECORDING OF THE MONTH, MUSICWEB-INTERNATIONAL

By Critics, Critics CD

Fin du temps. Works by Takemitsu and  Messiaen. CD IBS Classical

RECORDING OF THE MONTH

Marc Rochester│MusicWeb-International│September 2020

[…] This is not only a recorded performance of the Quatuor pour la fin du Temps which I would recommend unreservedly, but the one which I would suggest stands as about the best currently available on CD… This is extraordinarily special music-making from all four players, and the result is a performance of rare potency.

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FIN DU TEMPS

By Critics, Critics CD

Fin du temps. Obras de Messiaen y Takemitsu. CD IBS Classical

DISCO RECOMENDADO DEL MES

Santi Riu Solé│Revista Segarra│Septiembre 2020

[…] Los intérpretes muestran un trabajo lleno de transparencia, equilibrio de voces y cohesión. Podemos destacar momentos de gran belleza como el solo de clarinete que ofrece José Luís Estellés con un fiato y un sonido siempre sensual -Abime des Oiseaux -con unos crescendos que no parecen tener fin- y que son servidos con verdadera poesía.

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Fin du Temps CD release

By Chamber Music, Playing, Recording

Label Ibs classical to release latest José Luis Estellés’s recording, Fin du Temps

Toru Takemitsu & Olivier Messiaen

José Luis Estellés has recorded the 20th century’s masterpiece for this instrumental combination, the “Quartet for the End of Time” by Olivier Messiaen, in musical partnership with Aitzol Iturriagagoitia (violin), David Apellániz (cello) and Alberto Rosado (piano). Together with the Quatuor, this CD includes iconic Quatrain II by Toru Takemitsu.

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He gets what he feels is the right position, but when he has an imperfect coordination he is only getting in a position which fits with his defective coordination

F. Matthias Alexander