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Hub New Music performs Pascal Le Boeuf's Media Control

Video Premiere: Hub New Music performs Media Control (Le Boeuf)

Today’s Four/Ten Media video premiere features Hub New Music performing Pascal Le Boeuf’…
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Rebecca Comerford--Photo by Johann Wolf

5 Questions to Rebecca Comerford (Founder, Ojai Youth Opera)

Ojai Youth Opera is the first and only standalone youth opera company in the United States, presenti…
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Tracy Monaghan
Héloïse Werner performs The Other Side of the Sea--Photo by Emma Werner

Héloïse Werner and The Hermes Experiment at Kings Place, London

On 25 April I went to see an excellent young quartet at Kings Place in London. Bored already? I’m bo…
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Caroline Potter
Eleonore Oppenheim

This week: concerts in New York (May 6, 2019 – May 12, 2019)

PREformances with Allison Charney Soprano Allison Charney, flutist Marya Martin, and pianist Donna W…
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Sam Reising
David Sanford Black Noise

David Sanford and BMOP’s Black Noise Resonates with History

In relation to music, noise occupies a particularly complex position in the history of African Ameri…
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Jacob Kopcienski
Ellen Reid's Playground at Opera Omaha's ONE Festival--Photo by T. Brady

ONE Festival 2019: Opera Omaha in Glass, Gounod, and Reid

Dotting the landscape of what can often seem like a stagnant operatic scene, festivals ensure that f…
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Andrew Stock
Errika Bridgeford and Judah Adashi

Active Listening #6: Love into Concrete by Judah Adashi

Active Listening is a series that unites composers with audiences who care about social justice. The…
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Lior Willinger
Niloufar Talebi and Aleksandra Vrebalov

5 Questions to Niloufar Talebi and Aleksandra Vrebalov about Abraham in Flames

Niloufar Talebi is an author, librettist, widely published writer, and translator, with several awar…
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Bruce A. Russell
Jessie Montgomery

This week: concerts in New York (April 29, 2019 – May 5, 2019)

The Abandoned Castle and Other Stories The New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy (NWS), p…
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Sam Reising
Du Yun and Khaled Jarrar's Where We Lost Our Shadows performed by the American Composers Orchestra--Photo by Jennifer Taylor

American Composers Orchestra Confronts Glaring Truths of the Refugee Experience

The American Composers Orchestra concert on April 11, 2019 at the “medium-sized” Carnegie Hall, Zank…
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Stephanie Boyd
Daniela Candillari--Photo by Damjan Švarc

5 Questions to Daniela Candillari (conductor)

Daniela Candillari is a conductor, composer, and pianist whose recent calendar is chock-full with op…
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Stephanie Boyd
Annika Socolofsky Rise

Video Premiere: Hulting-Cohen and Shaneyfelt Perform Socolofsky’s Rise

Today’s Four/Ten Media video premiere features saxophonist Jonathan Hulting-Cohen and pianist …
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Märt-Matis Lill--Photo by Kaupo Kikkas

5 Questions to Märt-Matis Lill (Artistic Director, World Music Days 2019 Tallinn)

Each year, the International Society of Contemporary Music (ISCM) selects a city from one of its mem…
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Amanda Cook
Gelsey Bell

This week: concerts in New York (April 22, 2019 – April 28, 2019)

Amber Evans + Lena Vidulich Amber Evans and Lena Vidulich perform a varied program showcasing the po…
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Sam Reising
Adeliia Faizullina

Turning Up the Volume: Adeliia Faizullina (composer, multi-instrumentalist)

Turning Up the Volume is a collection of interviews that focuses on the individual stories of up and…
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Jessica Griggs
Dale Trumbore

5 Questions to Dale Trumbore (composer)

Composer Dale Trumbore is making waves for her powerful works, particularly within the realm of chor…
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Lauren Ishida
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Charlotte Bray: Chamber and Solo Works (Nimbus Records)

Composer Charlotte Bray has recently emerged as a significant voice in chamber music. The first albu…
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Kathleen McGowan
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5 Questions to Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade and Shruthi Rajasekar (composers)

Composers Ninfea Cruttwell-Reade and Shruthi Rajasekar both recently completed their studies at Prin…
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Gemma Peacocke
Huang Ruo

This week: concerts in New York (April 15, 2019 – April 21, 2019)

Bound Inspired by the news headline: “Diane Tran, Honor Student at Texas High School, Jailed for Mis…
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Sam Reising
Arooj Aftab

Boston’s Stave Sessions Presents Arooj Aftab, Gyan Riley, and Tigue

Stave Sessions, presented by the Celebrity Series of Boston, is dedicated to sharing a diverse array…
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Anne Goldberg-Baldwin
Jessica Meyer's Gp BIG or Go HOME

Video Premiere: Nu Deco Performs Jessica Meyer’s Go BIG or Go HOME

Today’s video premiere features Nu Deco Ensemble performing Jessica Meyer’s Go BIG or Go…
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Photo by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash

Whose Pulitzer Prize? Reception History Behind the Brand-Name Prestige

There is nothing quite like the annual announcement of the Pulitzer Prize for Music to inspire skept…
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Julia Kuhlman
Sarah Angliss--Photo by Agata Urbaniak

Uncanny resonances: Sarah Angliss at Kings Place, London

The word ‘unique’ is used on the flimsiest of pretexts to describe an artist, but for Sarah Angliss…
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Caroline Potter
Hotel Elefant

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

Mia Zabelka, Phill Niblock, and Katherine Liberovskaya The Austrian Cultural Forum New York presents…
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Sam Reising
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