Midwest Record Review: ART FOR TWO
Originally Published By: Midwest Record
It took Allen Toussaint to make it clear to us that there’s music in the streets, there’s music everywhere. Gottschalk took this to heart in that he finds inspiration everywhere from forbidden tunes to […]
Radio Airplay and Playlists
Oh, More or Less from ART FOR TWO played on WRUV radio
Shalom from ART FOR TWO played on UMFM radio
Imágenes de Cuba featured on Spotify’s Clasical New Releases playlist
Peter Burwasser Review: ART FOR TWO
The opening work on this lively program tests the boundaries of musical categories, featuring a thoroughly jazzy language. But before I ferry this release over to Michael Ullman’s The Jazz Column, the work needs to be considered in several aspects. […]
Getting to know the artists behind “Hard Boiled Quintets”
Originally Published By: la voce italiana
On Saturday, March 23, world class musicians Rocco Parisi and the Axiom Quartet will come together at the ICCC to share the music of Wolfgang Mozart and Dr. Arthur Gottschalk.
LVI: Tell us about […]
Gramophone Review: ANCESTRAL VOICES
Originally Published By: Gramophone
The third instalment from the Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players’ project of commissioning and recording 20 new ‘folk music-inspired and multicultural works’ by the end of the decade introduces four excellent new string […]
How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?
Originally Published By: PARMA Recordings
There’s something about walking into Carnegie Hall that makes you feel a bit awestruck. It’s an imposing building — taking up an entire city block in midtown Manhattan — that dominates everything […]
Classical Music Review: CHÉVRE
Originally Published By: Classical Music Review “Gottschalk’s work draws on his many trips to Cuba, referencing various elements of modern Cuban culture as observed in his travels.”
Fast forward: making music in Cuba
Originally Published By: Sonograma Magazine
I arrived in Havana on January 14, 2017. It was my fourth time visiting the country.
While this trip was much like the previous ones (that is, filled morning to morning with […]
Breaking Boundaries: Apollo Chamber Players in Cuba
Originally Published By: Arts + Culture
Amid the hearty shouts of “Cuba Libre” punctuating the final exuberant moments of Arthur Gottschalk’s Imagénes de Cuba, Houston’s Apollo Chamber Players capped off their historic performance/recording tour in Cuba with a […]
Harmonizing Differences
Originally Published By: Infodad.com
What the Apollo Chamber Players want to deliver on Navona’s Ancestral Voices CD is an overt blend of traditions as interpreted by four contemporary composers, all of them working in the folk/multicultural style that […]
Apollo Chamber Players Forge Ahead
Originally Published By: City Arts
Last week, shortly after returning from a tour and recording session in Cuba and on their way to a performance at Carnegie Hall, the Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players came to town […]
Schwarz-Bournaki Duo Wins Boulder Chamber Music Duo Competition
Originally Published By: Violinist.com
Congratulations to American cellist Julian Schwarz and Canadian pianist Marika Bournaki, who won First Prize last week at Boulder International Chamber Music Competition’s ‘Art of the Duo’. Read The Full Article […]
Latin Touches And Others
Originally Published By: Infodad.com
It has become commonplace for contemporary “classical” composers to produce music that is often not recognizably “classical” in any meaningful sense. Instead it is “crossover” music, with a shape and […]
Clarinetist Igor Urruchi records his first album with The Recording Consort
Originally Published By: The Recording Consort
This album, which will be published by Itinerant Classics, contains a wide selection of contemporary works, pieces of composers: J. Vicent Egea, Arthur Gottschalk, Sebastián Mariné, Federico Mosquera and Jo Sporck.
The common thread […]
Arthur Gottschalk’s ‘REQUIEM: FOR THE LIVING’ – heard by Ron Bierman
Originally Published By: Music & Vision
Arthur Gottschalk is a professor of music at Rice University. His specialties are music business and law, film music, music theory, music composition, and counterpoint. […]
Beautiful Moments: Arthur Gottschalk’s ‘REQUIEM: FOR THE LIVING’ heard by Ron Bierman
Originally Published By: Music & Vision
‘… a solid performance of both orchestra and choir.’
Arthur Gottschalk is a professor of music at Rice University. His specialties are music business and law, film music, music theory, music composition, and […]
Arthur Gottschalk: REQUIEM: FOR THE LIVING
Originally Published By: American Record Guide
Like many contemporary composers, Arthur Gottschalk, Professor of Theory and Composition at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music, was greatly affected by the events of 9/11. His response was to craft a Requiem […]
There are some strikingly wonderful moments in Arthur Gottschalk’s REQUIEM: FOR THE LIVING recently released by Navona Records
Originally Published By: The Classical Reviewer
Phillip Kloeckner tells us in his very useful booklet notes that Arthur Gottschalk’s Requiem for the Living uses the traditional Latin text from the Mass of the Dead (Missa pro […]
Arthur Gottschalk, REQUIEM: FOR THE LIVING, Vladimir Lande, St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Choir
Originally Published By: Gapplegate Classical Modern Review
Is there a single stylistic way for contemporary modern classical music in the present? The answer, as we see continually, is no. Arthur Gottschalk and his full-scale offering Requiem for […]
People, papers and presentations
Originally Published By: Rice University Arthur Gottschalk, professor of composition and theory at the Shepherd School of Music, received a “Best of Show” Global Music Award in October for the composition and recording of “Requiem for […]