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Roy Lichtenstein - Whaam! (1984)

This week: concerts in New York (August 13 – August 19, 2012)

Emerson String Quartet The esteemed Emerson String Quartet, along with special guests Joyce Yang (pi…
Author
Sam Reising
Weather Duo

Music I’m Buying: From Field to Platter by Weather Duo

Music I’m Buying is a series dedicated to reviewing albums that are not sent gratis to I Care if You…
Author
Andrew Lee
Clogs

Loop 2.4.3 and Clogs at Galapagos

Loop 2.4.3 and Clogs share not only group member Thomas Kozumplik, they also share impressive comman…
Author
Adrianne Koteen
Erik Satie

Erik Satie’s Vexations on Wall Street

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj2wYdr0IRw From the Make Music New York Website (http://www.makemus…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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5 questions to Mad Mohre (artist)

From August 17 to August 30, at Gallery One Twenty Eight (128 Rivington between Essex and Ludlow, Ne…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Grand Band at the 25th BOAC Marathon

This week: concerts in New York (August 6, 2012 – August 12, 2012)

Grand Band w/ music for piano sextet by Steve Reich, Julia Wolfe, Kate Moore, and Philip Glass Grand…
Author
Sam Reising
Consortium5

NonClassical’s Biscuit Treat at V22

On 20 July, 2012, I had the chance to attend one of the NonClassical concert series, at the V22 Summ…
Author
Brian Mark
Icebreaker

Icebreaker with BJ Cole: Apollo

Whenever the key parts of a sentence are the words “Brian Eno” and “new music ensemble,” I cringe a…
Author
Neal Markowski
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KUN by Wendy Mae Chambers at Make Music New York 2012

KUN, a composition by Wendy Mae Chambers, is scored for 64 baby grand toy pianos and 64 toy pianists…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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5 questions to Aaron Roche (composer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, recording engineer)

Do you consider yourself coming from avant-rock, folk, classical, or it really doesn’t matter? I fee…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Philippe Quint - Photo Lisa-Marie Mazzucco

This week: concerts in New York (July 30, 2012 – August 5, 2012)

Natasha Paremski and Philippe Quint Philippe Quint – Photo Lisa-Marie Mazzucco Pianist Natasha…
Author
Sam Reising
Ethel - Heavy

Ethel: Heavy

Since its beginnings in the late 1990s, the string quartet Ethel has grown to become a powerful forc…
Author
Sam Reising
Jeffrey Means - Photo by Jesse Weiner

5 questions to Jeffrey Means (Conductor)

Jeffrey Means is not only a founder and the artistic director of the ambitious Sound Icon, he is the…
Author
Christian Gentry
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The Re-(w)Rite of Spring: Darryl Brenzel and Mobtown Modern Big Band

As the Rite of Spring approaches 100 years of public life, interest in Stravinsky’s masterpiece is s…
Author
Richard Barnard

25th Bang on a Can Marathon [Video]

On Sunday, June 17 the 25th Bang on a Can Marathon took place at the World Financial Center’s…
Author
Thomas Deneuville

This week: concerts in New York (July 23, 2012 – July 29, 2012)

The Knights The Knights is an orchestra of friends from a broad spectrum of the New York music worl…
Author
Sam Reising
MoMA Summergarden

Fresh Music in MoMA’s Summergarden: New Juilliard Ensemble led by Joel Sachs

The Summergarden is a truly special place. It is the de facto backyard, if you will, of the Museum o…
Author
Neil Prufer
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Joel Frederiksen and Ensemble Phoenix Munich: Requiem for a Pink Moon, An Elizabethan Tribute to Nick Drake

On Joel Frederiksen’s Requiem for a Pink Moon, an Elizabethan Tribute to Nick Drake, selections from…
Author
Elias Blumm
John Adams conducting - Photo by Lambert Orkis

On the Transmigration of Jazz and Modernity: John Adams at the Lincoln Center Festival

John Adams conducted the Orchestra of The Juilliard School and the Royal Academy of Music in three w…
Author
Rob Wendt

This week: concerts in New York (July 16, 2012 – July 22, 2012)

Harumi Rhodes, Caroline Stinson, Makoto Fujimura, and Molly Morkoski Harumi Rhodes, Caroline Stinson…
Author
Sam Reising
Melvyn Tan - Photo by Eoin Carey

Melvyn Tan plays Variations for Judith at Cheltenham Festival

A new set of pieces Variations for Judith got its second complete performance during Melvyn Tan’s so…
Author
Richard Barnard
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Truly Nonclassical: Gabriel Prokofiev and Peter Gregson’s Cello Multitracks

Nonclassical are an organisation with big plans for music’s future, intent on taking the “classical”…
Author
Paul Kilbey
Chen Ye Yuan-(Chou-En-lai), Maria Kanyova (Pat-Nixon) and Brian Mulligan (Richard Nixon) - Photo by Cory Weaver

John Adams’ Nixon in China: full production at the San Francisco Opera

Nixon in China. John Adams’ first opera. San Francisco Opera’s series of performances (which began J…
Author
Kelsey Walsh
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This week: concerts in New York (July 9, 2012 – July 15, 2012)

Music and Poetry in the Village The Washington Square Music Festival opens on Tuesday with a free co…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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