Podcast: Bolcom, Byron, Lorca – rich colours, dramatic swings

February 25, 2022

BOLCOM, W.: Canciones de Lorca • Prometheus

BOLCOM, W.: Canciones de Lorca • Prometheus
R. Barbera • Biegel • Pacific Chorale and Symphony • St.Clair
8.559788

Raymond Bisha’s podcast focuses on two works by William Bolcom recorded for the Naxos American Classics Series. The emotional spectrum of his Canciones de Lorca and Prometheus is reflected in colourful orchestrations and a mix of musical styles that swing between intense drama and surreal humour.

(This podcast was first published on 20 November 2015)