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There is no music without the body. String players live with rock-hard finger callouses. Wind and br…
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Daniele Sahr
The double bass is one of several tools that Mali Obomsawin uses in a career that spans free jazz, e…
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A. Kori Hill
Alyssa Weinberg uses color, texture, and gesture to channel big emotions, creating music that is “qu…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Juri Seo thrives in the balance of complex compositional processes and aesthetic bliss. In an essay…
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Jacob Kopcienski
As voices and footsteps of incoming audiences echoed within the First Congregational Church of Los A…
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Isabel Li
Recorded interactions between LARAAJI and Michael Brook are scarce. Though they were both fixtures o…
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Raphael Helfand
The desire to bring the music of Hildegard von Bingen into the modern day is not an uncommon one. As…
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Michelle Hromin
It would be futile to impose a narrative on isabel crespo pardo’s art and artmaking — the Brooklyn-b…
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Chrysanthe Tan
The Ditch doesn’t exactly sound like the name of a classical music venue. Situated in a fashionable…
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Caroline Potter
Weston Olencki is a U.S.-born, Berlin-based musician and composer whose work is fundamentally concer…
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Clover Nahabedian
Ever heard of a wolpertinger? The mythical creature is said to inhabit the forests of southern Germa…
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Amanda Cook
Andrea Clearfield is a composer whose music reaches across histories and artistic boundaries, transf…
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Yaz Lancaster
Noise improvisation: the craft of experimenting with sound, sculpting a world for the listener to in…
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Vanessa Ague
Nursalim Yadi Anugerah is a musician and composer whose works are shaped by deep engagement with the…
Bathed in cobalt blue, marigold, kelly green, and rose red, the four percussionists of Crossing 32nd…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
I hope I never forget the warm September night when I saw Kari Watson and Katinka Kleijn perform at…
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Thulasi Seshan
For musicians seeking to collaborate outside of the neatly delineated roles of “composer” and “perfo…
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Julia Kuhlman
Katherine Young’s immersive practice is rooted in the art of collection: her work searches for sound…
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Michelle Hromin
Camille Norment’s work embodies the best of experimental art: a space for curiosity and reflection;…
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Amanda Cook
Molly Joyce is a composer and performer whose work explores disability as a creative source. Describ…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Christian Li is a pianist, composer, and arranger based in New York City whose work spans a wide ran…
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Tristan McKay
On their new album Generate Music (XAS Records), PRISM radically reimagines the saxophone quartet as…
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Jacob Kopcienski
What happens when an iconoclast becomes an institution? That question continues to unfold with Juliu…
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Hannah Edgar
