Eyes Like Torches at the Gate features two solo guitar pieces by the Polish composer and guitarist Ratyński. The music is striking, expressive, and rhythmically intricate. I was especially drawn to the way different rhythmic patterns emerge and evolve, adding depth and emotional resonance to each piece.

Music is one of humanity’s oldest art forms, a universal language that has echoed through time, yet much of it has been lost.

Pierre Boulez reshaped contemporary classical music through both composition and conducting.

A kind of darkness that gives you goosebumps—not merely because it is gloomy or somber music, but because it is unknown. It is too different

Sofia Gubaidulina (1931–2025) was one of the most profound and innovative composers of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Contemporary classical music is a vast and dynamic world, one that challenges traditional forms while embracing new sonic possibilities.

The three-act operatic mega-album by The Residents is a masterpiece—a meticulously composed work that merges orchestral grandeur with metal’

Usually, I write reviews about music composed by other musicians. This time, though, I’ll be writing about my own music Elegy Sonata

The string quartet is one of the most significant ensembles in musical history, actively shaping various genres since its emergence in the 1

Lepo Sumera (1950–2000) remains a significant figure in the landscape of Estonian classical music, known for his innovative orchestral works

György Ligeti (1923–2006) was a Hungarian-Austrian composer celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to 20th-century classical music.

If darkness had a sound, how would it resonate? If shadows could speak through music, how would their whispers echo?

Arvo Pärt, born on September 11, 1935, in Paide, Estonia, is one of the most influential and revered composers of contemporary classical mus

I've often been asked by Estonians why I chose to relocate to their country. While my decision involved many factors, one stands out above t

John Adams, born on February 15, 1947, in Worcester, Massachusetts, is one of the most celebrated and influential contemporary composers.

Aaron Vaurio Jackson’s Not Yet Home is a soundscape of longing, and a diary of contrasts It is a sonic map, a map of the heart.

The Argentine music scene has always been fertile ground for experimentation and genre-blending, and El Poder de la Infancia—translated as T

The sweet arpeggios of a violin, playing softly, create a rural and emotional scene that opens the album Rural TV Classical by the brilliant

Arashk Azizi, an Iranian-born composer, pianist, and music producer currently based in Tallinn, Estonia, is an artist who epitomizes the fus

Lopez & Arevalos, a mesmerizing musical duo, craft an evocative blend of classical tradition and contemporary experimentation. With their ro