The New York Times (November 18, 2022):
A Composer Reconstructs Painful Family Stories

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…melodies played with virtuosity by Beiser served as Gordon’s own response to his family’s stories, bridging those complicated and often painful chronicles with arcing and achingly emotional replies.

Tablet Magazine (December 2022)
A Jewish Family Mystery at Carnegie Hall

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In this moving and intricate piece, music becomes a powerful medium that can not only fill in the gaps left by the inadequacies of language but also expressively mirror them.