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    Robert Henke – Oomoo

    by 5:4 January 23, 2026 • 09:51
    January 23, 2026 • 09:51

    Who’s up for some January stasis? German composer Robert Henke‘s 10-minute piece Oomoo is a beautiful demonstration of ambient stillness. It dates from late 2007, and is, according to Henke, based on “a single recording of a longer pad-sound of a Yamaha SY77 synthesizer” which “has been sampled, transposed, filtered …

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    Best Albums of 2025 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 December 31, 2025 • 00:00
    December 31, 2025 • 00:00

    Without wasting any time, let’s plunge into the second half of 2025’s Best Albums of the Year, every one of them a staggering achievement of ingenuity and brilliance that defies any and all expectations. Individually, they’re vital and essential; together, they define the very best of the best of this …

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    Enno Poppe – Körper

    by 5:4 December 17, 2025 • 09:48
    December 17, 2025 • 09:48

    Körper; body – it’s kind of surprising that it took German composer Enno Poppe until 2021 to give that title to one of his compositions. In the course of his career, Poppe has established himself as the ensemble composer par excellence; a composer for whom the ensemble, the group, the …

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    AFEKT 2025 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 November 10, 2025 • 06:00
    November 10, 2025 • 06:00

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    AFEKT 2025 (Part 1)

    by 5:4 November 5, 2025 • 09:43
    November 5, 2025 • 09:43

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    Aggregate – new works for automated pipe organs

    by 5:4 August 15, 2025 • 16:29
    August 15, 2025 • 16:29

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    Erkki-Sven Tüür / Max Bruch – Violin Concertos (Hans Christian Aavik / Odense Symphony Orchestra / Gemma New)

    by 5:4 June 4, 2025 • 09:00
    June 4, 2025 • 09:00

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    Estonian Music Days 2025 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 May 17, 2025 • 10:01
    May 17, 2025 • 10:01

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    Musica Nova 2025 (Part 5)

    by 5:4 March 28, 2025 • 12:06
    March 28, 2025 • 12:06

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    Musica Nova 2025 (Part 4)

    by 5:4 March 22, 2025 • 09:26
    March 22, 2025 • 09:26

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    Musica Nova 2025 (Part 3)

    by 5:4 March 13, 2025 • 12:32
    March 13, 2025 • 12:32

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    Musica Nova 2025 (Part 1)

    by 5:4 February 26, 2025 • 10:08
    February 26, 2025 • 10:08

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    J. S. Bach (arr. Eller / Kerikmäe) – Adagissimo

    by 5:4 December 14, 2024 • 06:00
    December 14, 2024 • 06:00

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    AFEKT 2024 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 November 20, 2024 • 11:56
    November 20, 2024 • 11:56

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    Enno Poppe – Prozession

    by 5:4 December 22, 2023 • 10:49
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    AFEKT 2023 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 November 10, 2023 • 06:00
    November 10, 2023 • 06:00

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    Ultima 2023 (Part 3)

    by 5:4 October 10, 2023 • 12:53
    October 10, 2023 • 12:53

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    Ultima 2023 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 October 4, 2023 • 12:26
    October 4, 2023 • 12:26

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    Estonian Music Days 2023 (Part 4)

    by 5:4 June 3, 2023 • 05:00
    June 3, 2023 • 05:00

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    Only Connect 2023 (Part 1)

    by 5:4 April 22, 2023 • 09:57
    April 22, 2023 • 09:57

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