Banks/ Johnson/ Kim-Boyle - Vocal & Chamber Music In Stock This is the first recording

This is the first recording on Channel Classics with the Italian based MIB Ensemble

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Banks/ Johnson/ Kim-Boyle - Vocal & Chamber Music In Stock This is the first recordingDuring his short life Don Banks (1923 80) enjoyed a reputation as the leading modernist among Australian composers. Studies with Mtys Seiber, Milton Babbitt and, especially, Luigi Dallapiccola helped refine his serial technique, but his music never retreated into academic abstraction, as this recital of chamber and vocal works demonstrates: it retained a keen sense of drama, an ear for atmosphere, a rather angular lyricism and, occasionally, a touch