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Yolanda Kondonassis--Photo by Laura Watilo Blake

5 Questions to Yolanda Kondonassis (harpist)

Yolanda Kondonassis is on a mission to help bring the harp front and center in new music. During her…
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Jay Derderian
Roomful of Teeth--Photo by Bonica Ayala

This week: concerts in New York (December 16, 2019 – December 22, 2019)

Rotunda Holiday Concert with Roomful of Teeth, Caroline Shaw, and Tigue Celebrate the season with th…
Author
Sam Reising
New Voices Essay Contest 2019

Announcing the Winners of the 2019 “New Voices” Essay Contest

This year, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN again collaborated with 21CM to launch the second iteration of the “…
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Sahba Aminikia--Photo by Matthew Washburn

5 Questions to Sahba Aminikia (Founder, Flying Carpet Festival)

Sahba Aminikia is an Iranian-American composer, pianist, and educator born in post-revolutionary war…
Author
Lana Norris
2019 albums

Editor’s Picks: 2019 Contemporary Classical Albums

With the year and the decade coming to a close, it’s time for everyone’s “Best of&…
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Amanda Cook
Kinds of Kings composer collective--Photo courtesy www.kindsofkings.com

This week: concerts in New York (December 9, 2019 – December 15, 2019)

The Anagram Ensemble: I Looked at the Eclipse by James Ilgenfritz & Sarah Krasnow Composer James…
Author
Sam Reising
GBSR Duo--Photo by Dejan Mrdja

GBSR Duo Play Feldman Tributes and New British Music in London

Like many of the London universities and conservatoires, City, University of London run a concert se…
Author
Caroline Potter
Gabriel Dharmoo's Anthropologies Imaginaires--Photo by Matthew Ricketts

Experimentation and Satire: Gabriel Dharmoo’s Anthropologies Imaginaires

Gabriel Dharmoo, an artistic polyglot whose work exists at the nexus of avant-garde vocal music, eth…
Author
Aaron Wolff
Kathleen Supové Eye to Ivory

Kathleen Supové Continues to Innovate on Eye to Ivory (Starkland)

Eye to Ivory (Starkland) is the newest in a line of full-length albums devoted to contemporary piano…
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Matthew Younglove
Alexa Dexa's Be a Doll

Video Premiere: Alexa Dexa’s Be A Doll (Four/Ten Media)

Today, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN is premiering the Four/Ten Media music video adaptation of Be a Doll, a…
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Jennifer Koh--Photo by Juergen Frank

This week: concerts in New York (December 2, 2019 – December 8, 2019)

Jennifer Koh & Davóne Tines: Everything That Rises Must Converge | Music Mondays Violinist Jenni…
Author
Sam Reising
David Bowlin Bird as Prophet

Bird as Prophet: Challenging the Known, Reveling in the Unknown

In his own musical pursuits, violinist David Bowlin continues to reflect the spirit of diversity cha…
Author
Daniel Schreiner
andPlay playlist

andPlay Makes Strong Debut with playlist (New Focus Recordings)

Violin and viola duo andPlay have been exerting their musical prowess on the world since meeting at…
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Jarrett Goodchild
Finnegan Shanahan Credit Jonah Rosenberg

This week: concerts in New York (November 25, 2019 – December 1, 2019)

Transformations | Face the Music Kaufman Music Center’s Face the Music kicks off their 2019-2020 sea…
Author
Sam Reising
Photo by Lauren Peng on Unsplash

Call for Articles: New Series on Cultural Appropriation in Partnership with American Composers Forum

AMERICAN COMPOSERS FORUM and I CARE IF YOU LISTEN are launching a ten-month series entitled “Out of…
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Amanda Cook
Jordan Plotner

5 Questions to Jordan Plotner (composer) about The Resonance Project

Pigeonhole Jordan Plotner at your own risk. His resume includes scores for dozens of films, TV shows…
Author
Nick Stevens
Image

Resonance Works Pittsburgh Works to Diversify the Canon

On Sunday, November 3, 2019, Pittsburgh’s resident multimodal performing arts company, Resonance Wor…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
Carlos Izcaray--Photo by Jenna Peffley

5 Questions to Carlos Izcaray (conductor, composer)

Carlos Izcaray is a Venezuelan-born conductor, cellist and composer. He is an advocate for new music…
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Natalie Calma
Lucy Dhegrae performs at Resonant Bodies 2018--Photo by Gretchen Robinette

This week: concerts in New York (November 18, 2019 – November 24, 2019)

The Brass Project | Music Mondays The Brass Project includes the New York premieres of pieces by Gab…
Author
Sam Reising
New Works for Harp

New Works for Harp: Ben Melsky & Dal Niente Challenge Convention

The harp glissando: it’s a recognizable gesture, one that listeners might associate with cinematic d…
Author
Adam O’Dell
Maia Jasper White--Photo by Shaun Fredericksen

5 Questions to Maia Jasper White (Co-Artistic Director, Salastina)

Maia Jasper White is a chamber musician, teacher, and the co-Artistic Director of Salastina, an ense…
Author
Jillian DeGroot
Kimberly Sparr performs Molly Joyce's ABC

Video Premiere: Kimberly Sparr Performs Molly Joyce’s ABC

Today’s Four/Ten Media video premiere features violist Kimberly Sparr performing Molly Joyce&#…
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John Harris--Photo by Wattie Cheung

5 Questions to John Harris (CEO & Co-Artistic Director, Red Note Ensemble)

Over the last ten years, Red Note Ensemble has projected itself into the musical and social fabric o…
Author
Myles Oakey
Reena Esmail--Photo by Rachel Garcia

This week: concerts in New York (November 11, 2019 – November 17, 2019)

Carol Wincenc 50th Anniversary Celebration The evening celebrates flutist Carol Wincenc in her fifti…
Author
Sam Reising
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