Ezra Read’s descriptive Fantasia ‘Return from Klondyke’. It depicts the various stages of the miner’s journey, from striking gold in the Klondike, across the Chilcoot…
Erik Satie’s first nocturne, published in 1919. Here, Satie juxtaposes perfect and augmented fourths to create harmonies distinctive of his compositional style. Whilst technically simple,…
The term ‘Gnoissenne’ is one of Satie’s own creations. There are competing theories as to whether the term refers to Gnostic theology or a dance…