Musica Globalista: Nada Kolundzija, "A Little Anthology of Piano Music 1914-2014"

*Nada Kolundzija is a Belgrade classical pianist whom I happen to hang out with, so I'm in a position to assure you that Nada's new record has some seriously off-the-wall piano material.

Philip Glass, Conlon Noncarrow, John Cage, oh Lordy

Nadia Kolundzija's -
Breathing In Breathing Out
A Little Anthology of
Piano Music 1914-2014

Nadia Kolundzija is a legendary Serbian pianist known for her eclectic concert programming and for her performances of Contemporary music. Her Little Anthology is a personal selection of piano music about which she notes "I followed from one clue to the next, compelled to the chase in a gloriously never-ending process." As the works in the anthology programmed themselves, Nada became involved in the practice of conscious breathing. "Not only is breathing," she says, "inseparable from life, but also from the performance of a piece of music.

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