Most of the music recorded by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) and its founder, Artistic Director, and conductor Gil Rose appears on their own BMOP/sound label, but issuing an album on New Focus Recordings can’t help but enhance appreciation for the incredible work they’re doing and legacy they’re building. While the contemporary focus of the release certainly dovetails with the BMOP’s own modus operandi, The 21st-Century Orchestra presents the work of four composers, not one, with each on faculty at Brown University. Even a single listen to the release shows the institution is fortunate to have such distinguished figures as Wang Lu, Anthony Cheung, Eric Nathan, and Butch Rovan on staff.
Recordings featuring their work have appeared…

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