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With predecessors including György Ligeti, Olivier Messiaen, and Alexander Scriabin, Jenny Olivia Jo…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Originally commissioned for Cincinnati Opera’s centennial season in 2020, the much anticipated…
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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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As self-identified experimentalists, Leo Chang (voice/electronics) and Chris Williams (trumpet) use…
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Julia Kuhlman
If you enjoy contemporary classical music and artists like 100 gecs, Arca, and SOPHIE, I may have fo…
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Tristan McKay
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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On his new album, Black Book DLUX, classical pianist and composer BLKBOK (pronounced “Black Ba…
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Donna Lee Davidson
“History doesn’t repeat itself; but it does often rhyme.” Imma need to disagree with whomever said t…
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A. Kori Hill
Carnegie Hall isn’t just piano prodigies and Lenny Bruce. Over the years, Carnegie has continued to…
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Lana Norris
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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The experimental duo Squash & Biscuit 瓜和饼干 (Shuwen Zhao and Brian Griffith) identify themsel…
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Jennifer Jolley
Nnenna Ogwo is the Founder & Artistic Director of Juneteenth LP (Juneteenth Legacy Project). Jun…
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Ciyadh Wells
This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. When composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tat…
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Esteban Meneses
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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As classical musicians become more interested in styles of playing outside of what is traditionally…
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Clover Nahabedian
In classical music’s recent efforts to become a more equitable space, I’ve often seen the words “div…
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Aiden K. Feltkamp
A drum set, a few woodwind instruments, a piano, a couple of bagpipes, and electronics waited onstag…
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Vanessa Ague
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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Nature is seen as both a thing of beauty and reckoning in the music video for Reena Esmail’s i…
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Technological advances in artificial intelligence, algorithms, and automation have provided advancem…
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Kevin Baldwin
In early spring of 2020, another new term was popularized via social media – “yassification.” By the…
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Yaz Lancaster
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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From the very first note dropped by Joel Ross’ mallet at The Jazz Gallery on May 14, 2022, the audie…
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Donna Lee Davidson
