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Eli Keszler performing Cold Pin

5 questions to Eli Keszler (composer, artist and multi-instrumentalist)

Can you tell us more about your new piece, L-Carrier, that premieres on June 7 at Eyebeam? I’m reall…
Author
Thomas Deneuville

Trio Elego’s Cosmopolitan: Music by Glinka and Schnyder

The young German musicians in Trio Elego give fine presentations of music by Daniel Schnyder and Mik…
Author
David Pearson
Liam Robinson, Vincent Raikhel, Christopher Cerrone, Scott Wollschleger

Red Light New Music at Symphony Space

Red Light New Music, a composer collective and new music ensemble now in its seventh season, present…
Author
Adrianne Koteen
Tanya Tagaq

Kronos Quartet: Women’s Voices at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

The Kronos Quartet’s recent concert at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts’ Novellus Theater was unquest…
Author
Kelsey Walsh
Ensemble SOLI

Everything is Bigger in Texas: San Antonio’s SOLI Chamber Ensemble Matches High Ambition with Huge Results

There were two wonderful opportunities over the past month for chamber music fans in Texas to experi…
Author
George Heathco

A Tribute to Robert Muczynski

Two years ago today composer Robert Muczynski passed away. He left behind a strong output of mostly…
Author
David Pearson

Announcing our partnership with the Huffington Post

As of today, the Huffington Post started reposting selected articles from I Care if You Listen. The…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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Hanging out with Florent Ghys | Hang #5

Fifth installment in our Hang video series: Florent Ghys. Florent Ghys is a composer and upright bas…
Author
Thomas Deneuville

Thresholds – the healing power of music

Saturday night at St. Paul the Apostle on Manhattan’s west side, the Schola Cantorum on Hudson (SCH)…
Author
Rob Wendt
Prism Quartet

Solid Performance of New Compositions by Prism Saxophone Quartet

Prism Saxophone Quartet gave a solid performance of new works by Curtis Institute students and facul…
Author
David Pearson

Erdem Helvacioğlu, Eleven Short Stories

Let’s play a word association game. If I say, “prepared piano,” many of you might think “John Cage.”…
Author
Andrew Lee
Gaving Bryars and his ensemble performing

The Sinking of the Titanic: Gavin Bryars Ensemble @ Barbican

Just over one hundred years since the sinking of the Titanic. The tragedy was immortalized with emot…
Author
Steven Berryman
Brett Dean - Photo by Mark Coulson

SFCMP Zone 5: in which discussing a plan leads to some confusion

Artistic director Steven Schick and the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players (SFCMP) concluded t…
Author
Kelsey Walsh
Brooklyn Phil and Melissa Hughes - Photo by Joshua Simpson

Brooklyn Village at Roulette, by the Brooklyn Philharmonic (Est. 1857)

Last March, and for two nights only, Brooklyn Village was performed in Downtown Brooklyn. Advertised…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Marjane Satrapi

Kronos Quartet with Rula Jebreal, Marjane Satrapi, and Tony Kushner @ the Metropolitan Museum

One would think that music and spoken word are two of the most complimentary art forms. They seem li…
Author
Evan Burke

5 questions to Lynn Bechtold (violinist, member of Zentripetal Duo)

With three more concerts to go, the 26th season of North River Music at Greenwich House Music is not…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Old First Presbyterian Church in San Francisco

Composers Inc: Season Finale at Old First Presbyterian Church

The concluding concert in Composers Inc.’s season took place on April 24 at San Francisco’s Old Firs…
Author
Kelsey Walsh
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Aeolus Quartet, Many-Sided Music

You might credit Leonard Berstein for inspiring this CD, who described the “many-sidedness” of Ameri…
Author
Andrew Lee
Fazil Say

Fazil Say at the Met Museum

Throughout his career, much ink has been spilled concerning Fazil Say’s place at a cultural crossroa…
Author
Evan Burke

5 questions to Experiments in Opera (composers collective: Jason Cady, Aaron Siegel, and Matthew Welch)

On Thursday, May 10 and Friday, May 11 at 8pm, Experiments in Opera, the new collective founded by c…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Ilona-Then-Bergh-Michael-Schaefer-Wen-Sinn-Yang-Leonid-Sabaneev-Piano-Trios

Sabaneev’s Tumultuous Piano Trios Finally Get Their Day in Court

There are rare moments in history when political and social upheaval come together with artistic inn…
Author
David Pearson
Aisha Orazbayeva - Photo Thomas Deneuville

The Traces of Sound: Aisha Orazbayeva @ Kings Place

Violinist Aisha Orazbayeva presented a compelling programme of contemporary violin works on April 23…
Author
Steven Berryman
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Kickin’ It Old School: Brooklyn Rider’s 7 Steps

The versatile Brooklyn Rider String Quartet is one of a number of chamber groups seeking to take the…
Author
David Pearson
DJ Spooky - Photo by Mike Figgis

Highlights of the 2012-2013 season at the Met Museum

As this season was drawing to an end, the Metropolitan Museum was announcing the next, a couple of w…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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