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Thought: Crash Ensemble at Project Arts Centre Dublin

2012 is a big year for Crash Ensemble. They are celebrating 15 years since they were formed by now C…
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Chris Ledwidge
Chihiro Shibayama

5 questions to Chihiro Shibayama about the MuSE Festival

Multicultural Sonic Evolution (MuSE) is holding its 2012 Sounds of Arts Festival, a 5-day multi-medi…
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David Pearson
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This week: concerts in New York (November 26 – December 2, 2012)

Plus One | W4 New Music This event is a benefit to raise money for West 4th’s 2013 concert ‘New Musi…
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Sam Reising
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Brad Mehldau with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra in Vienna

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Caitlin Smith
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Ensemble contemporain de Montréal: Generation 2012

Every two years, Ensemble contemporain de Montréal (ECM+) provides four up-and-coming Canadian compo…
Author
Justin Rito
John Cage - Photo by Steven Gunther

Losseff Plays Cage’s Sonatas and Interludes at Getting Nowhere

The Getting Nowhere festival and conference, organised by William Brooks and his troop of students a…
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Xenia Pestova
Sarah Ritch

5 Questions to Sarah J. Ritch (composer, cellist)

Sarah Ritch Sarah J. Ritch is…
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Andrew Tham
Weirdo Records

Music I’m Buying: France Jobin’s Valence

Music I’m Buying is a series dedicated to reviewing albums that are not sent gratis to I Care if You…
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Andrew Lee
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5 Questions to Kyle Vegter (composer/sound designer for Manual Cinema)

Kyle Vegter is a composer, sound designer, and producer based in Chicago. He co-founded Manual Cinem…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Simone Dinnerstein - Photo by Lisa Marie Mazzucco

This week: concerts in New York (November 19 – November 25, 2012)

Simone Dinnerstein with Pamelia Kurstin and Alvin Epstein | Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Poulenc Simone Din…
Author
Sam Reising
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Schleiermacher, Talea Ensemble at Contempuls

November 6, 2012, marked the opening of the Contempuls Contemporary Music Festival in Prague. In its…
Author
Sam Reising
newEar Contemporary Music Ensemble. Photo Credit: Scott Unrein

newEar Contemporary Music Ensemble: “Hijinks”

Ask a typical concert patron to describe contemporary classical music in one word and the usual susp…
Author
Don Clark
Arvo Pärt - Photograph by K. Kikkas

Arvo Pärt: Creator Spiritus on Harmonia Mundi

Minimalist music seems a natural fit for setting texts of the Orthodox and Catholic churches. Both h…
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Andrew Lee
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(Un)familiar Wind: The City of Tomorrow in Chicago

The wind quintet The City of Tomorrow (TCOT) blew into the Windy City to perform a lively slate of c…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Susanna Mälkki - Photo by Simon Fowler

Susanna Mälkki conducts the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra at Wien Modern 2012

am·phi·go·ry, noun [ˈamfəˌgōrē, amˈfigərē] a nonsense verse or composition a rigmarole with apparent…
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Caitlin Smith
Phoenix - Photo by Elizabeth Kennedy Bayer

Arizona: The Twilight Zone for New Music?

Have you ever watched the “Midnight Sun” episode of the Twilight Zone? It’s set in New York City, th…
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Elizabeth Kennedy Bayer
Fred Ho - Photo by Rainer Fehringer

This week: concerts in New York (November 12 – November 18, 2012)

coLABoratory: Playing It UNsafe (Workshop I) | American Composers Orchestra This season, coLABorator…
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Sam Reising
Cadillac Moon Ensemble

Cadillac Moon Ensemble’s Debut Album Drops

With the plethora of new music ensembles out there and the various instrumentations they employ, it’…
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David Pearson
Olga Neuwirth

Olga Neuwirth’s chamber music performed by the Talea Ensemble

The Talea Ensemble brought precision and warmth to an evening of chamber works by the Austrian compo…
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Caitlin Smith
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Colin Eatock’s Chamber Music on Centrediscs

Chamber music is hard. It’s hard to play and even harder to write. Both composer and performer are e…
Author
Daniel Garrick
The March: A Civil Rights Opera

The March: A Civil Rights Opera Emerging in Chicago

Something quite remarkable is happening in Chicago. Equal parts drama, music, history, and social ac…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
John Adams - Photo by Margaretta Mitchell

Listen to your dreams before composing…

On October 18, 2012 I stumbled upon City of London Sinfonia’s performance of works by two of the mos…
Author
Brian Mark
Morton Feldman

This week: concerts in New York (November 5 – November 11, 2012)

Major Orchestral Works | Morton Feldman Morton Feldman The 100-piece Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava (J…
Author
Sam Reising
Jörg Widmann - Photo by Marco Borggreve

The Berlin Philharmonic performs Jörg Widmann’s Violin Concerto

On Friday, October 26, the Berlin Philharmonic took to the stage to perform works by Benjamin Britte…
Author
Sam Reising
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