Media diet for Q1 2026
Music
Music I most enjoyed discovering this quarter:
- Marc Mellits: “Eclipse” (2022)
- Ronan Hardiman: “Victory” (1995)
- Rene Aubry: some of Signes (1997), some of Plaisirs d’amour (1998), “Steppe” & “Faceties” (acoustic versions) (2008), “The Snail and the Whale (2019), some of Maria reve (2022)
- London Grammar: “Wicked Game” (2013), “Nightcall” (2013)
- Florence & the Machine: “Stand By Me” (2016)
- Seinabo Sey: “Pistols At Dawn” (2014)
- Anna Meredith: “Orca” (2012), “Unicron” & “Orlock” (2013), “Paramour” (2019)
- Nik Bartsch: some of Spin (2024)
- Maybeshewill: I Was Here for a Moment, Then I Was Gone (2011)
- Ferry Corsten: “Adagio for Strings” (1999)
- Rank 1: “Sensation Anthem 2003” (2003)
- Yndi Halda: Under Summer (2016)
- Carla Bley: Blue Palestine mvts 1, 2, 4 (2018)
- Red Snapper: “Ban-Di-To” (2025)
- Bobby Previte: most of Set the Alarm for Monday (2008)
- Present: “Contre” (2024)
- Shibusashirazu: some of Dettaramen (1993), some of Something Difference (1994), some of Shibuzen (2006), Sakuraza Mon (2025)
- Daisuke Fuwa: some of Chitei Records Works (2012)
- With these new listens, Shibusashirazu / Daisuke Fuwa have crossed the 5-hour mark as one of my favorite musical artists!
- The Physics House Band: Horizons / Rapture (2013), Mercury Fountain (2017), Death Sequence (2019)
- Jeremy Dutcher: Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa (2018)
- Tina Guo: some of Game On! (2017)
- The 8-Bit Big Band: some of Press Start! (2018), some of Choose Your Character! (2019), some of Backwards Compatible (2021), “Song of Storms” (2023), some of Orchestrator Emulator (2025)
- Sheena Ringo: Shouso Strip (2000), Kalk (Bleach), Semen, Chestnut Blossoms (2003)
- Wim Mertens: some of Music and Film (2006)
- Turtle Island String Quartet: “Street Stuff” (1989), “Near Northern” (1995)
- David Balakrishnan: “Syzygy” (2018)
- Desmond Earley: “Dulaman” (2019)
- Andries van Tonder: “Siyahamba” (1950)
- Michael Barrett: “Thixo Onothando” (2016)
- Brad Richmond: “Ipharadisi” (2002)
- Ishmael Morabe: “Avulekile Amasango” (2001)
- Theresa Clements & Thomas Shadrach James: “Bura Fera” (1886)
- Lebo M: “One by One” (1995)
- Ladysmith Black Mambazo: “Awu Wemadoda” (1973)
- Brian Tate: “Gate Gate” (1998)
- James Horner: “Sacred Guardian of the Mountain” & “Dedication and Windsong” (1998)
- Audiomachine: some of The Platinum Series I (2007), “The Dark Knight” & “The Illusionist” (2008), some of The Platinum Series III (2009), “Ad Suprema” (2009), some of The Platinum Series IV (2010), some of Chronicles (2012), some of Tree of Life (2013), some of Decimus (2015), some of Life (2017), some of Worlds of Wonder (2017), some of La Belle Époque (2018), some of Another Sky (2020), “Unrelenting Desires” (2024), some of Even Poets Go to War (2024)
I also listened to a significant portion of the recorded works by each of the (new-to-me) composers listed below. My favorites pieces from them (names linked to playlists) were:
- Oliver Davis (b. 1972): most of Flight (2015), most of Dance (2016), most of Liberty (2018), most of Arcadia (2019), most of Solace (2021), some of Air (2022), most of Blue (2023), most of Life (2025)
- With these new listens, Davis has crossed the 5-hour mark as one of my favorite musical artists!
- Marcus Paus (b. 1979): Decameron mvt 10 (2020), Tuba Mirum (2021), The War Cross mvt 15 (2023)
- Federico Jusid (b. 1973): Tango Rhapsody mvt 3 (2010), Isabel “A Todo Galope” (2013), The English “Opening Credits” (2022)
- Vladimir Martynov (b. 1946): Requiem “Sequentia” (1998), Passionslieder “Kommunionsgesange” (1977)
- Aleksey Igudesman (b. 1973): Koberia Fantasy (2018), Joyful Variations (2020), Peace-acaglia (2024)
- Russell Peck (b. 1945): some of Signs of Life II (1986)
- Giancarlo Castro D’Addona (b. 1980): Concerto for Clarinet & Big Band (2005?), Tuba Concerto (2007), “Walking Faster” (2009), Concierto Sureño (2010), “Rhapsody for Talents” (2013), “Melk Abbey” (2017?)
- Alexis Aranda (b. 1974): Concierto de Fuego para Violonchelo y Orquesta (2009), Piano Concerto No. 2 mvt 3 (2012), Flute Concerto “Acqua” mvts 2, 3 (2013), Double Concerto for Flute & Guitar mvts 1, 3 (2017)
- Andrew Pearce (b. 1975): some of Maison Yves Rocher (2018)
- Peter Breiner (b. 1957): some of Songs and Dances from the Silk Road (2003), Beatles Concerti Grossi Nos. 1-4 (1986), Beatles Concerti Grossi 5-9 (2018)
- Tarquinio Merula (b. 1595): “Ciaccona” (1637)
- Stuart Hancock (b. 1975): Violin Concerto mvt 3 (2005), “Variations on a Heroic Theme” (2007)
- Daniel Freiberg (b. 1957): Latin American Chronicles mvt 3 (2015), Northern Journey (2017)
- Loris Tjeknavorian (b. 1937): Dances Fantastic mvt 7 (1993), Ararat Suite mvts 3, 5, 7 (1998)
- Srul Irving Glick (b. 1934): Old Toronto Klezmer Suite mvt 1 (1998)
- José Alberto Pina (b. 1984): “A Mi Banda” (2003), “Himne a la Festa” (2006), “Crucifixus” (2008), The Bermuda Triangle (2009/2013), “Es Vedra” (2010), “The Legend of Maracaibo” (2011), The Island of Light (2013), The Ghost Ship (2017), Pompeii (2019), Dunkirk (2020), Sajelbon (2021), “Steel Overture” (2022), “Excalibur” (2023), “The Ambitious Plan” (2023), “The Scary Mountains” (2024), “Promesa” (2025), Cleopatra (2025)
- Takashi Kako (b. 1947): “Medina” (1990), “The Wind of Gibraltar” (1992), Passage of the Gods mvts 1, 3 (2006)
- Gediminas Gelgotas (b. 1986): “Extracadenza” (2015)
- Krzesimir Debski (b. 1953): some of With Fire and Sword (1999), some of Ancient Tale (2003)
- Kirill Richter (b. 1989): some of Chronos (2019), “In Memoriam” (2019), “Waltz No. 1” & “Waltz No. 3” (2025)
- Saul Gomez Soler (b. 1982): some of Suite Al’Ariba (2018), “Gioia” (2020)
- Alex Poelman (b. 1981): “1944” (2021)
- Matej Mestrovic (b. 1969): some of Eat Suite (2014), Danube Rhapsody mvts 1, 2, 4 (2015), Chinese Rhapsody (2015), New England Rhapsody (2015), “Pleter” (2022)
- Vaja Azarashvili (b. 1936): Piano Concerto No. 2 (2023)
- Murat Kabardokov (b. 1986): “Baso Ostinato” (2015?), “Alla Barocco” (2015), Above the Mountains “Main Theme” (2017), “Hunderkuakua” (2021)
- Masamichi Amano (b. 1957): “Tragedy Occurs Again” (1993), “Spy Swordsman Jubei and the Fivefold Group” (1998), “New Departure” (2000)
- Can Atilla (b. 1969): “Yine Gel Ne Olursan Ol” (2008), Symphony of Love (2024)
- Kim Andre Arnesen (b. 1980): “Cry of the Sea” & “The Strangers” (2016), Holy Spirit Mass “Amen” (2017)
- Alexey Rybnikov (b. 1945): “Adagio for Cello & Strings in D Minor” (1981), Concerto Grosso No. 2 (2006)
- Olli Mustonen (b. 1967): Concerto for 3 Violins mvts 1, 2, 4 (1998)
- Vladimir Cosma (b. 1940): “Danse roumaine” (1972)
- Harry Stafylakis (b. 1982): “Brittle Fracture” (2013), Arc of Horizon (2015), “Sun Exhaling Light” (2017), Symphony No. 1 “Holocene Extinction” (2017), “Atlas” (2018), Weighted (2019), “Source Code” (2019), “Focus” (2019), “To Wake and Find the World Still Burning” (2022), “Incinerate” (2022), Calibrating Frictions [album] (2023), Piano Concerto No. 1 “Mythos” (2023), Violin Concerto “On a Path to Singularity” (2024)
- Joey Roukens (b. 1982): In Unison mvt 1 (2017)
- Lee Che-Yi (b. 1970): Dancing Strings mvts 1 & 2 (2011), Lukang Impression (2017), Four Seasons in the Peach Garden mvt 4 (2018)
- Jim Bonney (b. 1971): Chaos Theory (2000)
- Chiel Meijering (b. 1954): “Slash” (1995), “The truth requires a hairier buck” (1996), “Rip Off” & “Joe Montana” (2001), “Joke” & “The Roof of Blue Glass” & “Rondo” (2007), The Pied Piper mvt 4 (2012)
- Andy Scott (b. 1966): Dark Rain (2005), “Three Letter Word” (2010), Spirit of Mingus (2012)
- Sergei Akhunov (b. 1967): Le quattro stagioni (2011)
- Anton Batagov (b. 1965): Bodhicharyavatara “Adopting the Spirit of Awakening” (2009), The One Thus Gone mvt 4 (2016)
- Howard Blake (b. 1938): Four Miniatures (orchestral) (1964), Concert Dances mvt 5 (1992)
- Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky (b. 1945): La belle musique No. 3 (1977), Musique populaire (1980), “Liebliches Lied” (1980), Discours sur la delivrance (1982), La belle musique No. 4 (1987), Das tibetanische gebet (1987), 3 Invocations (1996), Incantations (1996), Schwanengesang an Apollo (1996), La triade (1998), Les six etats intermediaires (1998), Die Zeit (2000), Jiao (2004), Maithuna (2005)
- With these new listens, Rabinovitch-Barakovsky has crossed the 5-hour mark as one of my favorite musical artists!
- Sven Helbig (b. 1968): some of Pocket Symphonies (2013)
- Yasushi Akutagawa (b. 1925): some of Village of Eight Gravestones (1977), Village of Eight Gravestones Suite (1977), Mt. Hakkoda Suite (1977)
- Arash Safaian (b. 1981): UberBach (2016), This Is (Not) Beethoven (2019), “Lara” (2019), “Marie’s Piece” (2023)
- Michael Kurth (b. 1971): “May Cause Dizziness” (2010), Everything Lasts Forever mvt 3 (2012), A Thousand Words mvts 2, 3, 4 (2015), some of Miserere (2017), Origin Story (2023), “All Will Be Revealed” (2023), “Suspectivish” (2025)
- Alexey Kurbatov (b. 1983): Sextet “Train” (2016)
- Polina Nazaykinskaya (b. 1987): Nostalghia (2018), “A Summer Rain” & “Remembrance” (2020), “Songs for Tasya” (2021), Emily mvt 1 (2023)
- Victoriano Valencia (b. 1970): “Siete Colores” (2003), “Sanjuanito” (2003), “Fandanguillo” (2003), Suite No. 1 (2003), “Gualajo y Candelo” (2004), “Leon Bambuco” (2004), “San Pelayo” (2005), “La gaïta de Arlington” (2006), Suite No. 2 (2007), “Fandanguería” (2007), “Mayito” (2007), “Juana Jacinta” (2008), “Espiritu” (2009), “El Mono” (2011), “Balin” (2012), Ritmos de la Tierra (2013), Suite de los Juegos (2013), “Macondo” (2015), “Puyax” (2017), Concerto for Clarinet & Band (2018), Concerto for Saxophone & Band (2019), Fandango! Secretos de La Rueda Oscura (2022)
- Fahir Atakoglu (b. 1963): “Med Cezir” (1993), “12 + Lai” & “Yesilada” & “Demirkirat” & “Vals” (1994), some of East Side Story (2005), 15 Temmuz Destani (2020)
- Roland Szentpali (b. 1977): “Blow on Fire” & “Cinder Dance” (2007), “Carmen Fantasy” (2007)
- Giovanni Allevi (b. 1969): “Angelo Ribelle” (2006), “Mandella” (2012), Violin Concerto “La danza della strega” (2012), Piano Concerto No. 1 mvts 1, 3 (2017)
- Kinan Azmeh (b. 1976): “Love on 139th Street in D” (2005), Ibn Arabi Suite mvt 3 (2013), In the Element mvt 3 (2018)
- Pacho Flores (b. 1981): Cantos y Revueltas (2018), Albares (2022)
- Masanori Taruya (b. 1978): “A Picture Book Without a Picture” & “Liberty Guiding the People” & “Magellan’s Voyage to Unknown Continent” (2004), “Tears of the Princess Kushinada Flowing in Hii” (2012)
- Li Bochan (b. 1992): “Ode to Chu” (2014), “Late Autumn” (2014), “Chant on Strings” (2016), “Bamboo Stone” (2017)
- Cristian Carrara (b. 1977): Destinazione del Sangue mvt 3 (2008), “East West Romance” (2009), “A Little Tango to My Wife” (2011), “Liber Mundi” (2012), Slot Machine mvt 3 (2014), Machpelah mvt 2 (2015)
- Andrew Staniland (b. 1977): The Laws of Nature mvts 1, 2 (2025)
- Ilari Hylkila (b. 1978): “Return to the Indian Valley” (2002), “Reflection of Destiny” (2002), “Force” (2003), “Honor March” (2003), “Tristesse” (2003), “Dance of Giants” (2004), “Unknown Legend” (2005), “The Zest” (2007), “Hero Tale” (2008), “Sinia” (2008), “Cinclus Arctica” (2010), “Magical Forest” (2010), “Metalflare” (2010), “Nimia” (2012), “Sankar” (2012), “Waltz Unforgettable” (2014), “Wonderworld” (2014), Into the Wind (2015), “My Christmas Dream” (2016), “Taiga” (2018), “Dark” (2018), “Adorable Creatures” (2018), Saga (2018), “Yet” (2018), Lapland Imagery mvts 1, 5 (2020), “Echoes from Central Finland” (2025)
- Kristjan Jarvi (b. 1972): “Aurora” (2016), “Kritical Mass” (2017), “Midnight Sun” (2019)
- Mily Balakirev (b. 1837): Symphony No. 1 mvt 2 (1898)
- Marcus Warner (b. 1996): “Africa” (2014), some of Oceans (2016), “Wintersong” (2017), “Tokyo Rain” & “Helsinki” (2018)
- Efrain Oscher (b. 1974): some of Barroqueana Venezolanas 1-4 (2017), Barroqueana Sudamericana No. 1 (2018), Danzas Latinas (2019)
- Wang Jianmin (b. 1956): Erhu Rhapsody No. 6 (2023)
- Aldo Lopez-Gavilan (b. 1979): “Pan Con Timba” (2005), “La Jutia Preguntona” (2009), “Oddudua” (2011), “Epilogo” (2012)
- Tuluyhan Ugurlu (b. 1968): “Yaşamımız Bu Toprakta” & “Allaturca” (2002), “A World Capital Istanbul” (2006)
- Fang Dongqing (b. 1981): “A Dance of Fire” (2016)
- Francisco Valor Llorens (b. 1979): most of Creu Daura (2006), Llegenda (2014), Dolca Mareta, les Llagrimes de Maria (2021), most of Francisco Valor in Live (2021), Mazon (2023), some of Suite Alcodianima (2023), some of Crucis Petra (2023), plus dozens of other short compositions
- With these new listens, Valor Llorens has crossed the 5-hour mark as one of my favorite musical artists!
- Hayato Hirose (b. 1974): “Marching Blues” (2005), “Norman Rockwell Suite” (2006), “The Bell of Hope” (2010)
- M.M. Keeravani (b. 1961): Baahubali “Wkkb” (2015), RRR “The Water” (2022)
- Rafael Mullor Grau (b. 1962): “Un moro mudejar” (1981)
- Jose Rafael Pascual Vilaplana (b. 1971): “Cavall de Foc” (1996), “Jessica” (2000), “Falhanis” (2015), Out of Earth mvt 3 (2015), “Hernandiana” (2017)
- Florian Christl (b. 1990): some of Inspiration (2018), “Glass” & “Timelapse” (2022), “Vienna” (2024)
- Michele Mangani (b. 1966): “Clarinettomania” (2015), Clarinet Concerto mvts 1, 3 (2018)
- Nancy Galbraith (b. 1951): “Danza de los Duendes” (1991), “Febris Ver” (2011), “Euphonic Blues” (2012), Effervescent Air (2012), Strange Travels (2013), Violin Concerto No. 1 mvts 1, 3 (2016), Everything Flows (2019)
- Jose Maria Vitier (b. 1954): Mediopunto mvts 1, 3 (1977), Vitral mvts 1, 3 (1982), “Contradanza festiva” (1991), “Epílogo” (1993), “Rítmico” (2012)
- José Suñer-Oriola (b. 1964): Vasa mvts 1, 3 (1999), El Jardín de las Hespérides mvt 4 (2014)
- Ramón García i Soler (b. 1971): Oryza (2015)
- Armand Amar (b. 1953): “To amo” & “La terre vue du ciel” (2004), “Mere et enfant” (2005), some of Home (2009), “La vallee de la solitude” (2014), some of Human (2015), some of L’histoire de l’amour (2016), “Arrivee a Nice” & “La traversee” (2017)
- Christopher Stark (b. 1980): “Velocity Meadows” (2015)
- Hardy Mertens (b. 1960): “Viva El Litro” (2008)
- Marek Bednar (Marc Cooper) (b. 1985): “Violin Sonata in E Minor” & “Flash Flood” & “Violin Concerto in D Minor” (2025), “The Awakening of Spring” & “The Weimar Punk-Opera” (2026)
- George Deac (b. 1970): “Modul X-01” & “Polonaise: The Emperor’s Entrance” & “Metamorphosis” & “Neon Shadows” & “The Hero’s Return” & “Midnight in Andalusia” & “The Clockwork Machine” & “Elegy for a Forgotten Princess” & “The Broken Waltz” & “St. Petersburg Nocturne” & “Clarinet Dance in Central Park” & “Starlight Farewell” & “Oracle of the Cold Moon” (2026)
- Mario Burki (b. 1977): “Napoleon” (2009), “Milestone” (2013), La Corrida de Toros (2016), Utinam (2021)
- Roland Batik (b. 1951): Piano Concerto No. 1 mvt 3 (1993)
- Gordon Hamilton (b. 1982): “Baby Steps First” (2014), Thum Prints (2015), “482 Variations on a Very Short Theme” (2016)
- Simon Dobson (b. 1981): “Firefly” (2015), “Clash” (2016)
- Hugo Chinesta (b. 1977): The Gates of the Alhambra mvt 4 (2007), The Angel of the Apocalypse (2019)
- Valgeir Sigurosson (b. 1971): “Past Tundra” (2011), “Ancor che col partire” (2013)
- MAias Alyamani (b. 1981): “Dance” & “Zainno el Marje” (2010), most of White (2011), “Al Ad’am” (2012), most of Offstage (2014), most of A Decade of MAqam Ensemble (2018), “Najaz” (2019), “Reborn” (2020)
- Dimitri Cervo (b. 1968): “Uguabe” (1999), “Toronuba” (2000), “Brasil Amazonico” (2005), “Toro-Lobiana” (2007), Flute Concerto mvts 1, 3 (2008), “Abertura Brasil 2012” (2012), “Abertura 2014” (2014), Suite Concertante (2017), “Abertura Brasil 2018” (2018), Trombone Concerto (2018)
- Nuno Corte-Real (b. 1971): Folias (2024)
- Juan J. Colomer (b. 1966): some of Sorolla: Vision of Spain (2013), Sorolla Breve Suite (2022)
- Vakhtang Kakhidze (b. 1959): “Satyr’s Dance” (1989), Blitz Fantasy mvt 4 (2000)
- Abraham Cupeiro (b. 1980): some of Os Sons Esquecidos (2017), Pangea (2020), some of Mythos (2024)
- Tielman Susato (b. ~1510): some of Danseyre (1551)
- Chen Gang (b. 1935): “Golden Hearth” (1972), “Deep Gratitude” (1974), “Drum and Song” (1976)
- Gauthier Dupertuis (b. 1997): “Terminal” (2025)
- Katahj Copley (b. 1998): “Grosso Blue” (2018), “HayWire” (2018), “Infinity” (2020), “Halcyon Hearts” (2021), “In Living Color” (2021), “Uptilt” (2021), “Equinox” (2021), “Havens” (2022), “Iridessi” (2023)
- Jeff Tyzik (b. 1951): “Fire Dance” (1978), “Blues Suite for String Orchestra” (1985), “Skater’s Overture” (1996), New York Cityscape (2008), “Riffs” (2009), Images (2012), “Dream Sequence for Flute and Orchestra” (2015), “Three Latin Dances” (2018), “Give My Regards to George” (2020), Dance Suite for Oboe, String Orchestra, and Piano (2021), Jazz Concerto for Soprano Saxophone (2023)
- Ricardo Molla Albero (b. 1992): Finisterrai (2022)
- Nunzio Ortolano (b. 1967): “Russian Melodies” (1999), “Texas” (2000), “Event” (2001), “Giuditta” (2001), “Preludio e Marcia” (2001), “I Tre Puntini” (2005), “Prelude for Concert” (2007), “Manola” (2008), “Tano Tano” (2014)
- Alexander Litvinovsky (b. 1962): some of Consort Lessons (1999), “Steps Upward” (2001), “Theatre” & “L’incendie” & “La fin de la guerre” (2015), “Procession du crepuscule” & “Melisande au rouet” (2021), “In fuga dai briganti” & “Volare sul Colombo” (2022), “Morning Jogging” & “Playful Goatlings” (2023), “Games and Fun (2024)
- Soon Hee Newbold (b. 1974): “American Landscape” (2006), “Angel City” (2025), “The Iliad” (2025)
- Greg Dombrowski (b. 1983): “Birth of a Hero” (2018), some of Heart of Darkness (2019), “Manifesto” & “Past in Flames” & “The Immortalist” (2020), “Reprise” (2020), “Born a Legend” & “To Boldly Go” (2021),
- Anthony Fiumara (b. 1968): “As I Opened Fire” (2014), “Here Comes Everybody” (2017)
- Jaz Coleman (b. 1960): Magna Invocatio (2018)
- Lino Guerreiro (b. 1977): “Maud’Adib” (2008), “Fanfare Overture” (2013), “Mazurkax” (2014), “al-Uqsur” (2015), Balkan (2019)
- Carlos Marques (b. 1973): “Artis Calambria” (2011)
- Carl Wittrock (b. 1966): “Lord Tullamore” (2001), “Journey of the Half Moon” (2017)
- Filippo Ledda (b. 1975): “Argon” (2018)
- Marcel Khalife (b. 1950): “Mare” (1998), Andalusian Suite for Oud and Orchestra (2002), Sharq (2007), Arabian Concerto (2008), “Achikain” (2016)
- Francois Rousselot (b. 1984): “New World Coming” & “The Lost World” & “World of Wonders” (2015), Live Epic Orchestra (2021), “Hope Is Reborn” & “Strat of Adventure” (2022), “Bird Flight” (2023), “Weigh Anchor” & “Raising the Sails” & “The Final Treasure” (2026)
- David Fanshawe (b. 1942): “Trafalgar” (2005), Pacific Song mvts 2, 3 (2007)
- Jim Papoulis (b. 1961): “Sing for Peace” (2004), “Can You Hear” (2005), “Oye” (2006), “Stand Together” (2008), “Kusimama” (2011), “Sililiza” (2012), “Juntos” (2013), “There Is Peace” (2015), “We Are the Voices” (2015), “Regalando Belleza” (2017), “Sing to Bring Us Together” (2018), “I Will Raise My Voice” (2019)
- Gu Guanren (b. 1942): Spring Suite mvts 2, 3, 5 (1979)
- Robert Davidson (b. 1965): From to Here (2020)
- Guido Lopez-Gavilan (b. 1944): “Camerata en Guaguanco” (1983), Por el Mar de las Antillas Anda un Violin mvt 3 (2003), “Ritmotiv” (2006)
- Lukas Hurnik (b. 1967): Variations on the Theme by Frank Zappa (2003)
- Conni Ellisor (b. 1953): Blackberry Winter mvts 1, 3 (1995), “The Littlest Star” (2000), Broad Band of Light (2012), Tres Danzas de Vida mvt 3 (2013), “The Bell Witch Dances” (2014)
- Iiro Rantala (b. 1970): “Pizzitaxi” (1990), “Topi” & “Final Fantasy” & “Tango Ouh” (1993), “Tango Dada” (1995), some of Sisu (1997), “Proko-type of Polka” & “Another Ragtime” (1998), Piano Concerto in G-Sharp Major / A-Flat Major mvt 3 (2002), “A Concert Tango” (2002), “Beba” & “Third Ball” (2005), Jouluoratorio “Intro” (2012), Veneziana (2023)
- Azael Tormo Munoz (b. 1966): “Malaguenya de Barxeta” (2018), “Escenas de Carnaval” (2024)
- Christiaan Janssen (b. 1974): “Impresiones de Estepona” (2024)
- Randall Standridge (b. 1976): “Choose Joy” (2022), “Groovitude” (2025)
- Timothy Shortell (b. 2002): “Onward” (2019), “Convergence” & “Shattered Destiny” (2020)
- Law Wai Lun (b. 1944): Prince Sang Nila Utama and Singa (2003), The Celestial Web (2003), Journey Through Taoyuan mvts 1,3 (2021)
- Philippe Geiss (b. 1961): “Medina” (2004), United Colors of Saxophones (2009), “Foxy Music” (by 2011), “Sax Heroes” (2011), “Sir Patrick” (2012), “Klezmer Salsa” (by 2012), “Zerbace” (2016), several other short pieces (years unknown)
- Francois Dompierre (b. 1943): Piano Concerto in A Major (1978), Les Diableries mvts 3, 5 (1979), “Celeste” (1988), “Maxime Theme” (1994), “Frenetique” (2012), “Partance” (2022)
- Wlodek Pawlik (b. 1958): “Let’s All Go to Heaven” & “Magic Seven” (2009), some of Night in Calisia (2013), some of America (2015)
- Clint Needham (b. 1981): “Urban Sprawl” (2011), “Free Radicals” (2017)
- Plus the following composers for which I didn’t “strongly like” any of their pieces I listened to: Leo Brouwer (b. 1939), Soren Hyldgaard (b. 1962), Efrem Podgaits (b. 1949), Karol Beffa (b. 1973), Fabien Waksman (b. 1980), Eric Tanguy (b. 1968), Robin Holloway (b. 1943), Peter Seabourne (b. 1950), Rick Sowash (b. 1950), Fabian Muller (b. 1964), Jerome Ducros (b. 1974), Kareem Roustom (b. 1971), John Estacio (b. 1966), Joep Franssens (b. 1955), Richard Galliano (b. 1950), Herman Beeftink (b. 1953), Lorenzo Palomo (b. 1938), Ian Clarke (b. 1964), Stephen Lias (b. 1966), Jeff Manookian (b. 1953), Gabriela Montero (b. 1970), Jukka Linkola (b. 1955), Ney Rosauro (b. 1952), Boris Pigovat (b. 1953), Bert Appermont (b. 1973), Ilya Demutsky (b. 1983), Paul Desenne (b. 1959), Gonzalo Grau (b. 1972), Franco Cesarini (b. 1961), Kassia (b. ~810), Alexander Comitas [Eduard de Boer] (b. 1957), Yared (b. 505), Kevin Lau (b. 1982), Jiang Kui (b. 1155), Wlad Marhulets (b. 1986), Ofer Ben-Amots (b. 1955), Paul Dresher (b. 1951), Valery Gavrilin (b. 1939), Ugis Praulins (b. 1957), Alla Pavlova (b. 1952), Esteban Benzecry (b. 1970), Kaoru Wada (b. 1962), Jose Elizondo (b. 1972), Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate (b. 1968), Paul Hart (b. 1945), Julian Cochran (b. 1974), Juan Pablo Contreras (b. 1987), Kalevi Aho (b. 1949), Joel Puckett (b. 1977), Tania Leon (b. 1943), Stamatis Spanoudakis (b. 1948), Thierry Deleruyelle (b. 1983), Fernando Velazquez (b. 1976), Arturo Rodriguez (b. 1976), Anton García Abril (b. 1933), Luis Serrano Alarcon (b. 1972), Enjott Schneider (b. 1950), Paul Carr (b. 1961), Kevin Houben (b. 1977), Addie Muljadi Sumaatmadja (b. 1959), Ryan Cayabyab (b. 1954), Ashenafi Kebede (b. 1938), Ahmad Pejman (b. 1935), Adil Bestybayev (b. 1959), Fred Onovwerosuoke (b. 1960), Narongrit Dhamabutra (b. 1962), Nkeiru Okoye (b. 1972), Justinian Tamusuza (b. 1951), Christian Onyeji (b. 1967), Vu Viet Anh (b. 1978), Nguyen Van Nam (b. 1932), Majid Entezami (b. 1948), Muammer Sun (b. 1932), Cetin Isikozlu (b. 1939), Dnu Huntrakul (b. 1950), Josefino “Chino” Toledo (b. 1959), Njane Mugambi (b. 197?), Shaka Marko (b. 2000), Francisco Zumaque (b. 1945), Jorge Pinzon (b. 1968), Victor Agudelo (b. 1979), Ali Osman (b. 1958), Salim Dada (b. 1975), Steve Dobrogosz (b. 1956), Luke Howard (b. 1978), Ante Grgin (b. 1945), Eleni Karaindrou (b. 1939), Ara Gevorgyan (b. 1960), Francesco Tristano (b. 1981), Leonid Desyatnikov (b. 1955), Osama Abdulrasol (b. 1968), Rahim AlHaj (b. 1967), Taro Iwashiro (b. 1965), Stacy Garrop (b. 1969), Marc-Andre Hamelin (b. 1961), Fernando Otero (b. 1972), Koichi Sugiyama (b. 1931), Robert Jager (b. 1939), Peeter Vahi (b. 1955), Bill Douglas (b. 1944), Alexander Peskanov (b. 1955), Paul Reade (b. 1943), Ma Shui-long (b. 1939), Aldemaro Romero (b. 1928), Murad Kazhlayev (b. 1931), Albert Schnelzer (b. 1972), Mike Mower (b. 1958), Tobias Brostrom (b. 1978), Eugen Doga (b. 1937), Erkki-Sven Tuur (b. 1959), Vincent Ho (b. 1975), Yasuhide Ito (b. 1960), Valerie Coleman (b. 1970), Enrico Chapela (b. 1974), Dan Visconti (b. 1982), Bernhard Gander (b. 1969), Gian Piero Reverberi (b. 1939), Stewart Copeland (b. 1952), Holly Harrison (b. 1988), Earl Maneein (b. 1976), David Wallace (b. 1970), Christian Kolonovits (b. 1952), Regis Campo (b. 1968), Richard Dubugnon (b. 1968), Gene Pritsker (b. 1971), B. Tommy Andersson (b. 1964), Go Shiina (b. 1974), Pierre Jalbert (b. 1925), Robert Paterson (b. 1970), Paul Stanhope (b. 1969), Rene Eespere (b. 1953), Hanna Kulenty (b. 1961), Mieczyslaw Weinberg (b. 1919), Arno Babajanian (b. 1921), Andrei Eshpai (b. 1925), Sulkhan Tsintsadze (b. 1925), Igor Frolov (b. 1937), Tikhon Khrennikov (b. 1913), Anatoly Lyadov (b. 1855), Blas Galindo (b. 1910), Boris Papandopulo (b. 1906), John White (b. 1936), York Bowen (b. 1884), Lars-Erik Larsson (b. 1908), Doreen Carwithen (b. 1922), Dag Wiren (b. 1905), Walter Piston (b. 1894), Radames Gnattali (b. 1906), Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson (b. 1932), Lera Auerbach (b. 1973), Dani Howard (b. 1993), Cheryl Frances-Hoad (b. 1980), Helen Grime (b. 1981), Caio Faco (b. 1992), Edward W. Hardy (b. 1992), Karin Rehnqvist (b. 1957), Kuzma Bodrov (b. 1980), Outi Tarkiainen (b. 1985), Augusta Read Thomas (b. 1964), George Benjamin (b. 1960), Mischa Zupko (b. 1971), Heather Schmidt (b. 1974), Uljas Pulkkis (b. 1975), Richard Prior (b. 1966), Wouter Lenaerts (b. 1981), Kevin Day (b. 1996), Bechara El-Khoury (b. 1957), Francisco Jose Martinez Gallego (b. 1969), Leszek Mozdzer (b. 1970), Chang Su Koh (b. 1970), Alexander Tchaikovsky (b. 1946), Christian Lindberg (b. 1958), Mikhail Bronner (b. 1952), Yo Goto (b. 1958), Andres Valero-Castells (b. 1973), Martin Romberg (b. 1978), Bob Chilcott (b. 1955), Krzysztof Herdzin (b. 1970), James Swearingen (b. 1947), Martin Bresnick (b. 1946), Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen (b. 1964), Ian Cusson (b. 1981), Ronaldo Miranda (b. 1948), Odaline de la Martinez (b. 1949), Jack Stamp (b. 1954), Anthony DiLorenzo (b. 1967), Andres Martin (b. 1981), Kow Otani (b. 1957), Tracy Silverman (b. 1960), Wang I-Yu (b. 1981), Peter Eotvos (b. 1944), Chris Thile (b. 1981), Jose Evangelista (b. 1943), Maxime Goulet (b. 1980), David Heath (b. 1958), Yosuke Fukuda (b. 1982), Gil Shohat (b. 1973), James Lee III (b. 1975), Ricardo Lorenz (b. 1961), Thierry Huillet (b. 1965), Sean O’Loughlin (b. 1972), Jake Runestad (b. 1986), Naji Hakim (b. 1955), David Rivas Domínguez (b. 1980), Nicola Campogrande (b. 1969), Eduardo Alonso-Crespo (b. 1956), Andrea Tarrodi (b.1981), Joe Cutler (b. 1968), Gordon Chin (b. 1957), Martín Palmeri (b. 1965), Thomas Hewitt Jones (b. 1984), Itaru Sakai (b. 1970), Elena Ruehr (b. 1963), Lorenzo Pusceddu (b. 1964), Joe Chindamo (b. 1961), Patrick Cassidy (b. 1956), Yasuharu Takanashi (b. 1963), Maximo Diego Pujol (b. 1957), Rihards Dubra (b. 1964), Stella Sung (b. 1959), Teo Aparicio-Barberán (b. 1967), John Harle (b. 1956), Gavin Higgins (b. 1983), Victoria Borisova-Ollas (b. 1969), Lev “Ljova” Zhurbin (b. 1978), Claudia Montero (b. 1962), Mikolaj Majkusiak (b. 1983), Rob Smith (b. 1968), Roshanne Etezady (b. 1973), Noizgenie (b. ????), Wings of Fates (b. 19??), Ruben Dario Gomez (b. 1973), Fritz Kreisler (b. 1875), Roberto Di Marino (b. 1956), Alexander L’Estrange (b. 1974), Nicholas Lens (b. 1957), Guillermo Lago (Willem van Merwijk) (b. 1960), Richard Einhorn (b. 1952), Dave Maric (b. 1970), Robert Honstein (b. 1980), Mikael Karlsson (b. 1975), Paul Halley (b. 1952), Hirokazu Fukushima (b. 1971), Carlos Pellicer (b. 1981), Ryan George (b. 1978), Armando Ghidoni (b. 1959), Eiji Suzuki (b. 1965), Richard Saucedo (b. 1957), Vivian Fung (b. 1975), Patrick Zimmerli (b. 1968), Gareth Glyn (b. 1951), Christopher Tyler Nickel (b. 1978), Aleksandar Simic (b. 1973), Wang Chenwei (b. 1988), Efrain Amaya (b. 1959), Veljo Tormis (b. 1930), Nikita Koshkin (B. 1956), Eduardo Gamboa (b. 1960), Hasan Niyazi Tura (b. 1982), Evencio Castellanos (b. 1915), Chung Yiu-Kwong (b. 1956), Anatoly Kalvarsky (b. 1934), John Carmichael (b. 1930), Vadim Bibergan (b. 1937), Charles Camilleri (b. 1931), Igor Andric (b. 1996), Qasim Naqvi (b. 1977), Milos Bok (b. 1968), Oguzhan Balci (b. 1977), Eduardo Angulo (b. 1954), Toshio Mashima (b. 1949), Tolibkhon Shakhidi (b. 1946), Andrey Rubtsov (b. 1982), Niels Marthinsen (b. 1963), Carlos Franzetti (b. 1948), Antti Martikainen (b. 1985), Jo Blankenburg (b. 1972), Jeroen D’hoe (b. 1968), Michael John Trotta (b. 1978), Hilarion Alfeyev (b. 1966), Filip Ceunen (b. 1983), Jesus Orielso Santiago Jacome (b. 1968), Juan Jose Ramírez Gomez (b. 196?), Nikola Resanovic (b. 1955), Yalil Guerra (b. 1973), Jaan Raats (b. 1932), Lior Navok (b. 1971), Alejandro Vinao (b. 1951), Gernot Wolfgang (b. 1957), Chris Pilsner (b. 1986), Jose Ignacio Blesa Lull (b. 1982), Mzilikazi Khumalo (b. 1932), Peter Louis van Dijk (b. 1953), Qinisela Sibisi (b. 1963), Santiago Quinto Serna (b. 1971), Jean-Pascal Beintus (b. 1966), Nicola Vicentino (b. 1511), Anthony Philip Heinrich (b. 1781), Claude T. Smith (b. 1932), Valery Saparov (b. 1947), Peng-Peng Gong (b. 1992), Thomas Enhco (b. 1988), Carlo Boccadoro (b. 1963), Eino Tamberg (b. 1930), He Zhanhao (b. 1933), Nikolai Rakov (b. 1908), William Mathias (b. 1934), Jesus Guridi (b. 1886), Edmundo Villani-Cortes (b. 1930), Alexei Machavariani (b. 1913), Yuzo Toyama (b. 1931), Jeno Hubay (b. 1858), Selim Palmgren (b. 1878), Charles de Beriot (b. 1802), Federico Moreno Torroba (b. 1891), Arthur Benjamin (b. 1893), Mark Isaacs (b. 1958), Ivan Torrent (b. 1978), Ryan Amon (b. 1978), Gerrit Wunder (b. 1978), Piet Swerts (b. 1960), Philip Harper (b. 1973), Ken Steven (b. 1993), Katerina Gimon (b. 1993), Paolo Ugoletti (b. 1956), Michael Schelle (b. 1950), Baptiste Trotignon (b. 1974), Penka Kouneva (b. 1967), Miguel Kertsman (b. 1965), Maciej Zielinski (b. 1971)
Rediscovered or revisited, and really liked:
- Yngwie Malmsteen: Rising Force (1984), “Trilogy Suite” (1986), “Leviathan” (1992), “Overture 1622” (1995), Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra (1998), some of Spellbound (2012), some of World on Fire (2016)
I also listened to a significant portion of the recorded works by each of the (not new-to-me) composers listed below. My favorites pieces from them (names linked to playlists) were:
- Richard Harvey (b. 1953): most of Concerto Antico (1995)
- Toshiyuki Honda (b. 1957): Metropolis “Metropolis” & “Run” (2001)
- Nicholas Britell (b. 1980): “Billie Jean King” & “Bobby Riggs” (2017), “The War in Afghanistan” & “The Iraq War Symphony” (2018), “Succession Main Theme” & “Strings con Fuoco” (2019), Don’t Look Up (2021)
- Tony Banks (b. 1950): “Blade” (2011)
- Volker Bertelmann (b. 1966): Drowning (2015), some of All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
- Abel Korzeniowski (b. 1972): W.E. (2012), Romeo & Juliet (2013), some of Penny Dreadful (2014), “Wayward Sisters” (2016), “Ghost Waltz” (2016), “Maybe We Are Only Two People” (2021), some of Emily (2022)
- Ibrahim Maalouf (b. 1980): some of Diagnostic (2011), Levantine Symphony No. 1 (2018)
- Richard Addinsell (b. 1904): “Warsaw Concerto” (1941)
- Florent Ghys (b. 1979): “Hommage a Kevin Volans” (2007), “Phase parisienne” (2011), “Friday 3PM” & “Thursday Afternoon” (2016)
- Thomas Ades (b. 1971): Asyla mvt 3 (1997), Dante “The Thieves” & “The Ascent” (2020)
- Brian Tyler (b. 1972): “Iron Man 3” (2013), “Thor: The Dark World” & “Thor, Son of Odin” (2013), “Formula 1 Theme” (2018)
- Jean-Michel Blais (b. 1984): “Nostos” (2016), some of Aubades (2022)
- Poppy Ackroyd (b. 1982): “Light” (2018)
- Motoi Sakuraba (b. 1965): “Gwynevere, Princess of Sunlight” (2011), “Sinh, the Slumbering Dragon” (2014)
- Giacomo Puccini (b. 1858): “O mio babbino caro” (1918), “Nessun dorma” (1926)
- Tyondai Braxton (b. 1978): “The Violent Light Through Falling Shards” (2005), Central Market (2009)
- Basil Poledouris (b. 1945): some of Conan the Barbarian (1982), Sword and Sorcery Spectacular (1983), “Hymn to Red October” (1990), Quigley Down Under “Main Title” & “The Fight” (1990), “The Tradition of the Games” (1996)
- Plus the following composers for which I didn’t “strongly like” any of their pieces I listened to: John Luther Adams (b. 1953), Somei Satoh (b. 1947), Jeroen van Veen (b. 1969), Lepo Sumera (b. 1950), Urmas Sisask (b. 1960), Orlando Gough (b. 1953), Tarik O’Regan (b. 1978), Sebastian Fagerlund (b. 1972), Christopher Cerrone (b. 1984), Jorg Widmann (b. 1973), Rick Wakeman (b. 1949), Laurie Anderson (b. 1947), Kelly-Marie Murphy (b. 1964), Esa-Pekka Salonen (b. 1958), Goran Bregovic (b. 1950), Steven Mackey (b. 1956), Krzysztof Penderecki (b. 1933), Michael Thomas Foumai (b. 1987), Jon Gibson (b. 1940), Charles Ives (b. 1874), Arthur Honegger (b. 1892), Frederick Delius (b. 1862), Fredrik Hogberg (b. 1971)
Movies/TV
Ones I “really liked” (no star), or “loved” (star):
- Various: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, season 15 (2021)
- Various: The Great, season 1 (2020) ★
- Various: The Great, seasons 2-3 (2021-2023)
- Nash Edgerton: Mr. Inbetween, seasons 1-3 (2018-2021)
- Yorgos Lanthimos: Bugonia (2025) ★
- Drew Hancock: Companion (2025)
- Josh Safdie: Marty Supreme (2025) ★
- George Miller: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) ★
- Weronika Tofilska & Josephine Bornebusch: Baby Reindeer (2024)
- Tim Kirkby & Harry Bradbeer: Fleabag, seasons 1-2 (2016-2019)
- Nathan Fielder: The Rehearsal, seasons 1-2 (2022-2025) ★
- David Zellner & Nathan Zellner: The Curse (2024) ★
- John Wilson: How To with John Wilson, seasons 1-3 (2020-2023)
Games
All games I finished or decided to stop playing:
- [none]
Standup comedy
- Ricky Gervais: Humanity (2018), SuperNature (2022)
- Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America (2019)
- Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great (2020)
- Julia Sweeney: God Said Ha! (1995)
- Doug Stanhope: The Great White Stanhope (1998), Oslo: Burning the Bridge to Nowhere (2011)
- Joe List: This Year’s Material (2022)
- Romesh Ranganathan: Irrational (2016), The Cynic (2025)
- Ray Romano: Live at Carnegie Hall (2001)
- Ari Shaffir: America’s Sweetheart (2025)
- Dustin Nickerson: 30 Isn’t Old, But It Is Almost Old (2024)
- Michelle Wolf: Joke Show (2019)
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge: Fleabag (2019)
- Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend (2013)
- Louis CK: Oh My God (2013), Live at the Comedy Store (2015), Back to the Garden (2023)
- Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American (2021)
- Elon Gold: Chosen and Taken (2014)
- Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin? (2017)
- Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain (2004)
- Dan Soder: On the Road (2024)
- Dylan Moran: Monster (2004)
- Mark Normand: Still Got It (2014), Soup to Nuts (2023)
- Phil Hanley: Ooh La La (2022)
- Rachel Feinstein: Big Guy (2024)
- Nick Mullen: The Year of the Dragon (2023)
- Simon Amstell: Numb (2012)
- Ismo: Hello (2026)
Books
I post book ratings and reviews to my Goodreads account instead of here.
- A remix of Mozart’s “Lacrimosa” from K. 626.
- The pieces I listened to for each composer were: Davis, Brouwer, Paus (plus a few film scores), Jusid (plus a few film scores), Martynov, Podgaits, Beffa, Waksman, Tanguy, Holloway, Seabourne, Sowash, Muller, Ducros, Roustom, Estacio, Franssens, Galliano, Beeftink, Palomo, Igudesman, Clarke, Peck, D’Addona, Aranda, Lias, Pearce, Manookian, Montero, Linkola, Rosauro, Pigovat, Breiner, Appermont, Merula, Demutsky, Hancock (plus several film/TV scores), Desenne, Freiberg, Grau, Cesarini, Kassia, Comitas, Yared, Lau, Jiang, Tjeknavorian, Marhulets, Glick, Ben-Amots, Dresher, Pina, Gavrilin, Kako (plus some TV/film scores and jazz albums), Praulins, Pavlova, Gelgotas, Benzecry, Wada (plus a few film/TV scores), Elizondo, Tate, Hart, Cochran, Contreras, Aho, Puckett, Leon, Debski (plus some film scores), Richter, Soler, Poelman, Mestrovic, Azarashvili, Spanoudakis, Kabardokov, Deleruyelle, Amano (plus several film/TV scores), Velazquez, Rodriguez, Abril (plus several film/TV scores), Alarcon, Schneider, Carr, Houben, Sumaatmadja, Cayabyab, Kebede, Pejman, Atilla, Bestybayev, Onovwerosuoke, Dhamabutra, Okoye, Tamusuza, Onyeji, Vu, Nguyen, Entezami (plus a few film scores), Sun, Isikozlu, Huntrakul, Toledo, Mugambi, Marko, Zumaque, Pinzon, Agudelo, Osman, Dada, Dobrogosz, Howard, Grgin, Karaindrou (plus lots more music for films and plays), Gevorgyan, Tristano, Arnesen, Desyatnikov, Abdulrasol, AlHaj, several film/TV/videogame scores by Iwashiro, Garrop, Hamelin, Otero, Rybnikov, all the Dragon Quest symphonic suites by Sugiyama, Jager, Vahi, Douglas, Mustonen, Peskanov, Reade, Ma, Romero, Kazhlayev, Cosma (plus several film/TV scores), Stafylakis, Roukens, Schnelzer, Mower, Lee, Bonney, Meijering, Brostrom, Scott, Doga (plus several film scores and Film Music Vols. 1-4), Tuur, Ho, Ito, Coleman, Chapela, Visconti, Gander, Reverberi, Copeland (plus a few film scores), Harrison, Maneein (plus a few metal albums), Wallace, Kolonovits, Campo, Dubugnon, Pritsker, Akhunov, Andersson, Batagov, Blake (plus several film scores), several film/TV/videogame scores by Shiina, Rabinovitch-Barakovsky, Jalbert, Helbig, Paterson, Stanhope, Kulenty, Weinberg, Babajanian, Eshpai, Tsintsadze, Akutagawa (plus several film scores), Frolov, Khrennikov, Lyadov, Galindo, Papandopulo, White, Bowen, Larsson, Carwithen (plus Film Music), Wiren, Piston, Gnattali, Perkinson, Auerbach, Howard, Frances-Hoad, Safaian, Grime, Faco, Hardy, Rehnqvist, Bodrov, Tarkiainen, Thomas, Benjamin, Kurth, Zupko, Schmidt, Pulkkis, Prior, Lenaerts, Kurbatov, Nazaykinskaya, Day, El-Khoury, Valencia, Martinez Gallego, Atakoglu, Szentpali, Mozdzer, Koh, A. Tchaikovsky, Lindberg, Bronner, Goto, Valero-Castells, Romberg, Chilcott, Allevi (plus a few albums of piano music), Herdzin, Swearingen, Azmeh, Bresnick, Aagaard-Nilsen, Flores, Cusson, Miranda, O. Martinez, Stamp, Taruya, DiLorenzo, Martin, Li, Silverman, several film/game soundtracks by Otani, Wang I-Yu, Eotvos, Thile, Carrara, Staniland, Evangelista, Goulet, Hylkila, Heath, Jarvi, Fukuda, Balakirev, Shohat, several albums by Warner, Lee, Lorenz, Huillet, O’Loughlin, Runestad, Hakim, Rivas Dominguez, Campogrande, Alonso-Crespo, Tarrodi, Cutler, Chin, Oscher, Wang Jianmin, Lopez-Gavilan, Palmeri, Jones, Ugurlu, Fang, Valor Llorens, Ruehr, Hirose, Mullor Grau, Pusceddu, several film scores by Keeravani, Pascual Vilaplana, Chindamo, Christl, Cassidy, Mangani, various soundtracks by Takanashi, Pujol, Galbraith, Dubra, Sung, Vitier, Aparicio-Barberán, Harle, Suñer-Oriola, Higgins, García i Soler, Borisova-Ollas, Amar (plus several film/TV scores), Stark, Deac, Zhurbin, Mertens, Montero, Majkusiak, Rob Smith, Etezady, Bednar, Noizgenie, Wings of Fates, Gomez, Kreisler, Marino, L’Estrange, Lens, Lago, Einhorn (plus a few film scores), Burki, Maric, Honstein, Karlsson, Halley, Fukushima, Batik, George, Ghidoni, Hamilton, Dobson, Suzuki, Saucedo, Chinesta, Fung, Zimmerli, Sigurosson (plus a few film scores and non-classical albums), Glyn, Nickel, Alyamani, Simic, Wang Chenwei, Amaya, Cervo, Corte-Real, Colomer, Kakhidze, Cupeiro, Tormis, Koshkin, Gamboa, Tura, Castellanos, Chung, Kalvarsky, Chen Gang, Carmichael, Bibergan, Camilleri, Dupertuis, Copley, Andric, Naqvi, Bok, Balci, Angulo, Tyzik, Mashima, Shakhidi, Molla Albero, Rubtsov, Ortolano, Marthinsen, Litvinovsky, Newbold, Franzetti, various albums by Martikainen, Blankenburg, Dombrowski, Fiumara, D’hoe, Trotta, Coleman, Alfeyev, Guerreiro, Marques, Wittrock, Ceunen, Santiago Jacome, Ramírez Gomez, Ledda, Resanovic, Guerra, Raats, Rousselot, Navok, Vinao, Wolfgang, Pilsner, Blesa Lull, Fanshawe, Papoulis, Gu, Khumalo, van Dijk, Sibisi, Quinto Serna, Beintus, Vicentino, Heinrich, Claude T. Smith, Davidson, Saparov, Lopez-Gavilan, Hurnik, Ellisor, Gong, Enhco, Boccadoro, Tamberg, Rantala (plus several jazz albums), He, Rakov, Mathias, Guridi, Villani-Cortes, Machavariani, Toyama, Hubay, Palmgren, Beriot, Moreno Torroba, Benjamin, Tormo Munoz, Isaacs, Janssen, Standridge, a few albums by Torrent, a few albums and film/videogame scores by Amon, Wunder, Shortell, Swerts, Harper, Steven, Gimon, Law, Ugoletti, Geiss, Schelle, Trotignon, Kouneva (plus some film/TV/videogame scores), Kertsman, Zielinski, Dompierre, Pawlik (plus a few jazz albums), Needham.
- The pieces I listened to for each composer were: Harvey (plus a few film/TV scores), Honda, Adams, several film/TV scores by Britell, Banks, Bertelmann (plus several film/TV scores and Hauschka albums), Satoh, Veen, several film/TV scores by Korzeniowski, Maalouf (plus several jazz and soundtrack albums), Sumera, Sisask, Addinsell (plus some film music), Gough, Ghys, O’Regan, Fagerlund, Cerrone, Widmann, Wakeman, Anderson, Murphy, Tyler, Salonen, Bregovic (plus several film scores and a few other albums), Blais, Ackroyd, several videogame soundtracks by Sakuraba, Mackey, Puccini, Penderecki, Foumai, Gibson, Ives, Braxton, Honegger, Delius, Hogberg.
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