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In a field dominated almost exclusively by men, the ascent as a soloist of British saxophonist Jess…
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Gemma Peacocke

Last month, composer Cassie Wieland released her first album under the artist name Vines. Wieland’s…
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Clover Nahabedian

Third Coast Percussion Brings Unrestrained Intensity to World Premieres in “Between Breaths”
Sep 13, 2023
Third Coast Percussion’s Between Breaths is another fresh and thought-provoking album in what has be…
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Forrest Howell

The online presence of Brandon Patrick George is one of bold colors, virtuosity, and powerful words.
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Stephanie Boyd

ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

“Sugar and spice, and everything nice. That’s what little girls are made of…” or so goes the well-kn…
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Lauren Ishida

Detroit’s annual new music celebration Strange Beautiful Music is back this week for its 16th year o…
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Tristan McKay

International Contemporary Ensemble Introduces Vision for a Musical Polyaspora at TIME:SPANS 2023
Aug 31, 2023
As the new artistic director of the International Contemporary Ensemble, George Lewis aspires for th…
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Jennifer Jolley

There are certain experiences we all go through that, in the moment, feel novel or trivial; those ti…
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Christian Kriegeskotte

From Tanglewood to Interlochen and beyond, summer programs supplement school-year music education by…
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Julia Kuhlman

In 21600, the new video from Pathos Trio produced by Four/Ten Media, an orange luminescence washes o…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Last August, jaimie “Breezy” branch’s death was met with an outpouring of love. The 39-year-old comp…
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Clover Nahabedian

For Luna Lab Alum KiMani Bridges, Composition is a Vehicle for Storytelling and Self-Discovery
Aug 22, 2023
KiMani Bridges likes to try a little bit of everything when she writes a new work, and she’s confide…
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Vanessa Ague

Awadagin Pratt does not stay still, but he doesn’t rush. Whether as a pianist, as an educator at the…
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A. Kori Hill

“I’m sorry in advance. I hope this provides you with some joy,” Rylan Gleave chuckles into a voice m…
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Chrysanthe Tan

The modern chamber music band Alarm Will Sound is dedicated to exploring new and experimental music…
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Tristan McKay

The Harlem Renaissance was a time of artistic and intellectual revival for Black Americans in early-…
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Katie Brown

Ryan Suleiman is a Boston-based composer whose music interacts with the simultaneous awe of engaging…
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Clover Nahabedian

Double bassist Xavier Foley is a decorated performer and composer working at the intersection of cla…
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Forrest Howell

ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Summer study for young classical musicians has historically come with many barriers: application fee…
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Christine S. Escobar

The directness of expression in the music of Vivian Fung makes it immediately engaging, and her two…
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