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Eleanor Alberga String Quartets

Ensemble Arcadiana Gives Spirited Performances of Eleanor Alberga’s String Quartets

British Jamaican composer Eleanor Alberga’s musical career has traversed a variety of occupations, c…
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Jacob Kopcienski
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Transphobia Takes Center Stage in New York City Opera’s Stonewall

The original version of this article was published on June 25, 2019 on Brin Solomon’s blog wit…
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brin solomon
Projeto Arcomusical Spinning in the Wheel

Projeto Arcomusical Celebrates the Berimbau on Spinning in the Wheel

Spinning in the Wheel (March 2019, National Sawdust Tracks) is the second album by Projeto Arcomusic…
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Kathleen McGowan
Julia Wolfe - Photo by Peter Serling

This week: concerts in New York (July 8, 2019 – July 14, 2019)

Deep River Activist orchestra The Dream Unfinished’s 2019 season Deep River focuses on the intersect…
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Sam Reising
Hannibal Lokumbe--Photo by Alan Poizner

Crucifixion Resurrection: Nine Souls A-Traveling, A Modern Age Requiem

Martyrdom–a word that conjures up images of early Christians being ravaged by hungry lions in…
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Lauren Ishida
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Active Listening #8: We are by Ari Sussman

Active Listening is a series that unites composers with audiences who care about social justice. The…
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Lior Willinger
Siggi String Quartet--Photo by Ágúst Atlason, Gústi productions

Video Premiere: Siggi String Quartet Performs Una Sveinbjarnardóttir’s Opacity

Today’s video premiere features Siggi String Quartet (Una Sveinbjarnardóttir, violin; Helga Þó…
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Sandbox Percussion Quartet - Photo by Noah Stern Weber

This week: concerts in New York (July 1, 2019 – July 7, 2019)

Sandbox Percussion | Rite of Summer Music Festival Sandbox Percussion performs Haiku 2 by Andy Akiho…
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Sam Reising
Chelsea Music Festival 2019--Photo by Fadi Kheir

Chelsea Music Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Music + Visual and Culinary Arts

This year at the Chelsea Music Festival, there were many reasons to celebrate: 2019 marks the tenth…
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Tristan McKay
Object Collection You Are Under Our Space Control

Object Collection’s You Are Under Our Space Control (Slip)

Since 2004, writer/director Kara Feely and composer Travis Just, under the name Object Collection, h…
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Clover Nahabedian
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Re:Sound Festival 2019 Perks Up Cleveland’s Ears

The second annual Re:Sound New & Experimental Music Festival presented by Cleveland Uncommon Sou…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Meredith Monk's ATLAS presented by the Los Angeles Philharmonic--Photo by Mathew Imaging

Meredith Monk’s Groundbreaking and Spectacular ATLAS in Los Angeles

On June 11, 12, and 14, 2019, the Los Angeles Philharmonic closed their 2018-2019 centennial season…
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Tracy Monaghan
William Brittelle

This week: concerts in New York (June 24, 2019 – June 30, 2019)

Forbidden Colors A walk-about concert and listening party in the style of a roving electro-acoustic…
Author
Sam Reising
Qasim Naqvi Teenages

Qasim Naqvi’s Teenages (Erased Tapes) Calls Out from Distant Horizons

Qasim Naqvi describes his active life in a two-fold manner. As a member of Brooklyn-based acoustic t…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
Donnacha Dennehy--Photo by Britt Olsen-Ecker

Track Premiere: Donnacha Dennehy’s Surface Tension Performed by Third Coast Percussion

Today, we are premiering Donnacha Dennehy‘s Surface Tension performed by Third Coast Percussio…
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Box Not Found--Photo by Russell Hebert

5 Questions to Box Not Found (Kevin Price and Natalie Calma)

Asking yourself hard questions in the mirror is not easy, but to recognize imperfections and make pr…
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Kevin Baldwin
Nick Dunston--Photo by Gaya Feldheim Schorr

“Introspective Fermentation:” Nick Dunston’s La Operación at Roulette

Nick Dunston calls his latest work, La Operación, an “introspective fermentation.” As th…
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Aaron Wolff
Eric Jacobsen

This week: concerts in New York (June 17, 2019 – June 23, 2019)

The Knights The Knights perform music by Colin Jacobsen, Benjamin Britten, Eric Jacobsen, Kyle Sanna…
Author
Sam Reising
Unsuk Chin--Photo by Thor Brodreskift

Bergen International Festival Hosts Unsuk Chin as Composer-in-Residence

Unsuk Chin is at a turning point, and the maverick composer is reinvigorated from her turn as Compos…
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Lana Norris
Alex Weiser and all the days were purple

Alex Weiser Explores the Divine on “and all the days were purple”

Alex Weiser’s newest release and all the days were purple (Cantaloupe Music) is a gently haunting ex…
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Clover Nahabedian
Albany Symphony Sing Out! New York--Photo by Gary Gold

“Sing Out! New York:” Albany Symphony’s American Music Festival 2019

For over twenty years, the intrepid Albany Symphony has presented their annual American Music Festiv…
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Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
Tim Parkinson Pleasure Island

Tim Parkinson’s Pleasure Island (Slip): Junky Little Epiphanies

To describe what Tim Parkinson‘s Pleasure Island sounds like would be doubly unwise: it would…
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Colin Holter
Anthony Braxton

This week: concerts in New York (June 10, 2019 – June 16, 2019)

Face the Music: Critical Mass with Claire Chase & Tri-Centric Foundation Face the Music joins fo…
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Sam Reising
Isaac Schankler Because Patterns

Isaac Schankler’s Because Patterns Explores Human-Electronic Relationships

Beautiful, algorithmic, organic, dystopian–on their latest album, Isaac Schankler collapses a…
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Nick Stevens
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