Toby Twining
Composer and vocalist Toby Twining (b.1958) has focused on expanding the musical palette with a new choral sound, hyper-consonant harmony, and innovative instrumental techniques. Recordings of his music include Shaman and Chrysalid Requiem (Toby Twining Music: BMG Classics, 1993 and Cantaloupe Music, 2002, respectively), Satie Blues and Nightmare Rag (Margaret Leng Tan, The Art of Toy Piano: Uni/Point, 1997), and 9:11 Blues (Matt Haimovitz, Anthem: Oxingale/Artemis 2002). Cantaloupe Music will release Twining’s forthcoming CD, Eurydice in January 2011.
www.tobytwiningmusic.com
Margaret Leng Tan: She Herself Alone: The Art of the Toy Piano 2 (mode 221)
ComposersIannis Xenakis, Toby Twining