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Astral Vinyl is an album of new works by Texan composer Stephen Barber released in May of this year…
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Matt Weber
Our next installment in our French Composers’ Names series is one of the most exciting French compos…
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Thomas Deneuville
The British composer Nicholas Maw (1935 – 2009) received mixed reception during his life; dubbed a ‘…
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Steven Berryman
“Isotone: A Collision of Music and Physics” (Symphony Space, Leonard Nimoy Thalia, October 24th) cer…
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Matt Weber
The Henley report on music education in the United Kingdom emphasised the value and importance of mu…
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Steven Berryman
Very few classical music blogs are as popular as Sequenza21, and many blogs in that position would j…
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Thomas Deneuville
The new music ensemble Alarm Will Sound put on a concert of six contemporary works on Friday, Octobe…
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Matt Weber
Any concert of recently composed orchestra music by young composers, as the American Composers Orche…
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Jeremy Howard Beck
Brian Elias (b. 1948) spent his early life in Bombay before moving to London. Three of his later orc…
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Steven Berryman
It wasn’t until well after the show began that I realized how right it felt: an after-hours new-musi…
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Jeremy Howard Beck
For the unfamiliar, it’s often easier to describe what the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE)…
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Jeremy Howard Beck
It is incredible to think that minimalism – be it the aesthetic, compositional technique or style -…
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Steven Berryman
Hailing from The Hague, Ensemble Klang brought its unique blend of sounds and grooves to Symphony Sp…
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David Pearson
Camerata Aberta boasts some of São Paulo’s most dedicated musicians. Seven of the group’s sixteen me…
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Rob Wendt
With composers hailing from France, Germany, England or the US, this fourth night of SONiC Festival…
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Thomas Deneuville
The titular composition of Lisa Moore’s new EP, composed in 2008, refers to a telegraph operator. T…
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Rob Wendt
The Extended Play Marathon concert on October 16th at Columbia’s Miller Theatre was just that, a mar…
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Neil Prufer
What a treat for the second night of SONiC Festival to get to see eighth blackbird at the Miller The…
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Thomas Deneuville
The Sonic Festival opened with five solid new compositions performed by the American Composers Orche…
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David Pearson
One of the most anticipated New Music events of this season has started yesterday night (David Pears…
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Thomas Deneuville
Phantasm is a collection of eleven recent compositions for saxophone and computer, sourced from a ca…
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George Heathco
Kings Place has a wonderfully electric programme of events and the concert, in its smaller hall, of…
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Steven Berryman
Bank holiday here in the US today (Columbus Day) so you will get two MP3s for the price of one. This…
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Thomas Deneuville
