This premiere is followed by a national concert tour. Guest artists include singer/songwriter Judy Collins, violinist Rachel Barton Pine, pianist Simone Dinnerstein, cellist Ifetayo Ali-Landing, and the urban youth vocal ensemble Musicality.Ī charming selection of pieces by some powerful composers - a celebration of otherness, as well as an act of repatriation.
Lara was inspired by these words and gathered an extraordinary group of women spanning generations to collaborate together on this album. The music of Holes in the Sky is reflective of a Georgia O’Keeffe poem, and aims to show what the ambitions of women and girls can do when allowed to thrive- that their dreams can make holes in the sky. Downes' keen music choices and her thoughtful performances evoke a brilliantly curated art exhibit. Holes in the Sky, whose title comes from a quotation from Georgia O’Keeffe (“I want real thingsmusic that makes holes in the sky - I want to love as hard as I can”), is unique among Downes’ releases in that among the solo piano works, from composers ranging from Florence Price to Elena Ruehr, there are songs from vocalists of various kinds.
“I want real things - live people to take hold of - to see - and talk to - music that makes holes in the sky - I want to love as hard as I can.” - Georgia O'Keeffe American pianist Lara Downeshas recentlyreleased her new album, Holes in the Sky, a multi-genre collection of music celebrating the contributions of women to the past, present, and future of American music.Īudio: FLAC 24 bit / 96 kHz (Tracks) Artist: Lara Downes Title: Holes in the Sky Published: 2019 Genre: Classical RAR Size: 1.23 Gb Tracklist: 1.
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