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American Composers Forum (ACF) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2023 McKni…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Venturesome Soloist’s Debut ‘Dream Catcher’ Compiles Violin Works by Augusta Read Thomas
Jan 6, 2023
For violinist Clarissa Bevilacqua, the first-prize winner of the 14th International Mozart Competiti…
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Esteban Meneses
This article was first published in Chamber Music magazine’s Winter 2023 issue and has been reprinte…
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Vanessa Rose
TAK ensemble has reached a milestone; the 2022-23 season marks their 10th anniversary as one of the…
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Kevin Baldwin
Every December, when it’s time for me to put up my Christmas tree or bake Christmas treats, the firs…
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Katie Brown
This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. People often view fundraising as a “neces…
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Elise Peterson
The Philadelphia-based chamber choir The Crossing has long supported musical works that tackle socia…
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Clover Nahabedian
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
For me, 2022 was a paradoxical year filled with confusing contradictions. I attended significantly m…
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Amanda Cook
What do we do with a healthcare system that doesn’t prioritize care and frequently strips away…
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Jasmine IVANNA Espy
Through striking multimedia performance, cellist Seth Parker Woods is highlighting the synergistic p…
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Dalanie Harris
London has a seemingly inexhaustible supply of quirky venues. On 2 December a pair of Australian ens…
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Caroline Potter
Composer-conductor Juan Pablo Contreras is a young artist to watch. His compositions are rooted in M…
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Lauren Ishida
It’s hard to believe that I CARE IF YOU LISTEN (ICIYL) recently marked the two-year anniversary of o…
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Amanda Cook
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
Ben LaMar Gay, a composer and cornetist from Chicago’s South Side, sculpts electro-acoustic co…
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Jillian DeGroot
Improviser-composer, scholar, bassoonist, and Karnāṭak musician Varun Rangaswamy believes that chang…
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Padideh Aghanoury
The Brooklyn institution Roulette is known as one of New York City’s stalwart experimental music ven…
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Lana Norris
Released October 28, 2022 on innova Recordings, Lakota Music Project works to bridge cultural and ra…
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Sofía Rocha
ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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Until very recently, the long-established tradition of classical music organizations has been to bas…
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Jennifer Grim
On her second album, Perspective — released October 28 on New Amsterdam Records — Molly Joyce takes…
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Forrest Howell
Before and during the American Civil War, anti-literacy laws suppressed many of the individual stori…
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Dalanie Harris
On “Nemāno Gaona,” Kimia Hesabi Synthesizes Iranian Folk and Contemporary Classical Music
Nov 11, 2022
In the ancient Iranian language Avestan, “Nemāno Gaona” translates to “colors of home.” On her debut…
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Clover Nahabedian