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The first ten seconds of Elly Kace’s new album provokes a question that listeners will find themselv…
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Julia Kuhlman
The pandemic has forced many organizations into discovering innovative and entirely new ways to reac…
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Stephanie Boyd
This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Over the past few years, many of us have…
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Chris Campbell
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
In the pursuit to connect with the humanity of a stranger, fewer acts are as powerful as hearing the…
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Padideh Aghanoury
“Casting Light” is a 10-part series that explores the often invisible inequities in contemporary art…
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Hugh Morris
When it comes to addressing inequities in orchestra auditions, the conversation tends to take place…
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Donna Lee Davidson
Ensemble Dal Niente, a staunch Chicago-based purveyor of new music, is not like other groups. Since…
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Esteban Meneses
The sweeping, cinematic quality of The Drowning Valley by Phonodelica (Donia Jarrar) evokes the vast…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
In Buddhism and Hinduism, the deity Indra holds a large net of rope and multifaceted jewels, which r…
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Tracy Monaghan
TakTakShoo, by composer Rene Orth and librettist Kanika Ambrose, challenges the conventions of tradi…
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Lauren Ishida
Even for fans of contemporary classical, microtonal music can sometimes be a tough sell. Not because…
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Clover Nahabedian
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
For anyone old enough to remember the birth of the internet, the room in the house where that endear…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Editor’s note: As of February 15, 2022, applications are now open for Composing Inclusion. Com…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
In the arts, as in other fields, data can be a powerful tool for accountability, but it has also bec…
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Mansi Shah
The sounds of deteriorating and malfunctioning technology frequently permeate the works of composer…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
It’s no secret that opera as both an artform and an industry has suffered from some serious ga…
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Elena Stabile
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Shawn Okpebholo is a widely sought after award-winning composer who has been described by composer A…
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Bill Doggett
For artist, writer and composer JJJJJerome Ellis, his name poses a challenge; not a challenge of ide…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
There’s a weirdly reflexive magnetism between New Zealanders who live overseas. I think we find comf…
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Gemma Peacocke
New Arts Collaboration (NAC), founded by pianist Ting Luo, is dedicated to bringing artists together…
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Tristan McKay
