This is the preliminary release of the almost final mix of my interpretation of the Nutcracker Suite by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The album contains the following tracks: This is the complete orchestral work with all instruments and all of their notes represented. I used the score from D. Rahter’s reprint […]
Howard Interprets Debussy
This album contains my interpretations of selected works of Claude Debussy that I adore. All are electronic creations and are taken from scores published on the IMSLP website. I meticulously input the notes into midi format and adjust tempo, velocity and other parameters to get the notes to an almost perfect […]
Trio for Rhodes, DX 7, and Synthesizers
A little Schumann to brighten your day. This is the 3rd movement in the Piano Trio # 3 opus 80 written in 1847 by Robert Schumann. I upped the temp to around 90 beats per minute, the original piece is at 50 beats per minute. I think the faster tempo […]
Bydio (Cattle) – Track 7 from Pictures at an Exhibition
A Polish cart on enormous wheels, drawn by oxen. I feel that Mussorgsky wrote this to show the oxen far away, coming close and passing the observer and then passing beyond view. I tried to achieve that with my rendering. This is 19 audio tracks and a faithful input of […]
Debussy Arabesque with Instruments
This is the Claude Debussy’s Arabesque No. 1. Andantino con moto which is in the key of E. My interpretation is represented by 10 tracks of electronic instruments and effects. I hope you enjoy it. As a young man, I was really inspired by Isao Tomita and his seminal work […]
Preliminary Release of Pictures at an Exhibition
So, I have been working on this for quite some time and finally have a version I am proud of. There is still a lot of work to do, but I am feeling like the mix is finally coming together. I wanted to post a preview so I could elicit […]