Limelight Magazine names Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff a February 2023 Editor’s Choice and gives it a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review! “All four primary works here date from the 1920s, a period when Schulhoff’s writing was at its peak. Despite the variety of influences, musical interest never flags. The earliest work is the Concerto for Piano and…
The March/April 2023 issue of Fanfare Magazine features a wonderful recommendation for Dominic Cheli, James Conlon, and the Colburn School’s Shapeshifter recording of the Music of Erwin Schulhoff: “This recording, carrying the title Shapeshifter, was made in conjunction with the Ziering-Conlon Initiative for Recovered Voices at the Colburn School in Los Angeles. Conductor James Conlon has…
WQXR’s Max Fine has a new story titled, “Why You Should Listen to Erwin Schulhoff”, and features Dominic Cheli, James Conlon, and the Colburn School’s Shapeshifter recording: “In October 2022, Conlon, pianist Dominic Cheli, and artists from the Colburn School released a new album of Schulhoff’s music, Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff. Shapeshifter features the composer’s works primarily…
Textura Magazine recommends Dominic Cheli, Adam Millstein, James Conlon, and the Colburn School’s Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff recording: “The single-movement Concerto for Piano and Small Orchestra towers over the other pieces for sheer length. Not surprisingly, the twenty-one-minute work ventures down multiple stylistic avenues during its journey, with the piano soloist and two chromatic motifs operating…
All Music‘s James Manheim gives Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff from James Conlon and the Colburn School a 4.5 star rating in his new review: “The music is delivered with a valuable jolt of enthusiasm by the youthful players, and Conlon and company make a powerful case for its inclusion in the general repertory going…
The Colburn School and James Conlon’s recording of Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff got a grand feature in a San Francisco Classical Voice‘s article highlighting The Music of Persecuted 20th-Century Composers: “Of the Recovered Voices composers who were persecuted, exiled, or in some cases murdered by the Nazis, Erwin Schulhoff (1894–1942) was, for me, the…
The Arts Fuse’s Jonathan Blumhofer reviews The Colburn School’s Shapeshifter: Music of Erwin Schulhoff recording. “Shapeshifter, a new album from musicians at the Colburn School and conductor James Conlon, shines a spotlight on, mostly, Schulhoff’s mature chamber music. It is, by and large, a strongly played effort that makes a powerful case for the vitality…
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