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Interval 6.2 | Solos, Duos, & Trios: Alex Mincek Curates Wet Ink The Wet Ink ensemble will prese…
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Sam Reising
Chicago’s flourishing contemporary music scene is not simply growing and expanding in its impact on…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
I invited David D. McIntire, composer and founder of Irritable Hedgehog, to review Leah Kardos’ soph…
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Andrew Lee
This season the New York City Opera presents 4 new productions: two at BAM, and two at New York City…
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Thomas Deneuville
The concept of combining visual and auditory elements to build a musical composition was highlighted…
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Caitlin Smith
If you ask a group of classical music fans to make a list of American masterworks, they might write…
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Justin Rito
Even as part of a scene where being more-eclectic-than-thou is a fundamental shibboleth and musical…
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Matt Mendez
I have uncles who fought in the Vietnam War, and I’ve never once talked to them about their wartime…
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Daniel Kushner
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Sam Reising
This season marks the 100th anniversary of the Vienna Concert House, a massive building with four st…
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Caitlin Smith
Mabel Kwan is a Chicago-based pianist who specializes in contemporary music. She is a frequent musi…
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Andrew Tham
Doyle Armbrust, creator and curator of the (Un)familiar Music Series, scored another hit for Chicago…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
When I discovered that the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) was putting on an all-Gubaiduli…
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David Pearson
Some albums are good. They are worthy of a listen, enjoyable, and an excellent way to pass the time.
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Andrew Lee
Despite it being the year 2013, the notion of art music is generally equated exclusively with the We…
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David Pearson
The recent 2012 Grammy awards highlighted the current trend in pop music towards the commercializati…
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Caitlin Smith
ACA Composers Now! with 20>>21 As part of New York’s city-wide festival, Composers Now! the Am…
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Sam Reising
On Monday, February 12, 2013, the new music ensemble Contemporaneous presented Don’t Even, a concert…
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Sam Reising
httpv://youtu.be/gKUVtXQRD4g From the Make Music Winter website: “Inspired by the collaboratio…
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Thomas Deneuville
The delightfully prickly Frederic Rzewski once commented somewhere that he couldn’t abide French mus…
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Matt Mendez
Solo piano recitals focussing exclusively on the works of a single contemporary composer are relativ…
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Justin Rito
In many ways, this is an intimate recording of intimate music. Still Image is a recording of two qua…
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David Dies
