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Inbal Segev

This week: concerts in New York (February 25, 2019 – March 3, 2019)

Cutting Edge Concerts The February 25 program will begin with pianist Nadia Shpachenko-Gottesman per…
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Sam Reising
Helga Davis--Photo courtesy Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Helga Davis Brings New Perspectives to Boston’s Gardner Museum

“I woke up this morning thinking about planting seeds.” In her warm voice that exudes a characterist…
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Amanda Cook
Nicolas Benavides--Photo by Vivian Sachs

5 Questions to Nicolas Lell Benavides (composer)

Nicolas Lell Benavides is a Los Angeles and San Francisco-based composer from New Mexico. His comic…
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Gemma Peacocke
4 Bucolic Machines

Video Premiere: Now Hear Ensemble Performs 4 Bucolic Machines (Ghys)

Today’s video premiere features Now Hear Ensemble (flutist Adriane Hill, clarinetist Amanda Kr…
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Nouveau Classical Project Currents

Currents: Nouveau Classical Project Releases Debut Album

Nouveau Classical Project released their debut album Currents with Gold Bolus Recordings on December…
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Brianna Matzke
M. Lamar

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

Lux et Amor: The Music of Dan Forrest and Ola Gjeilo DCINY conductor James Meaders leads the Disting…
Author
Sam Reising
Da Capo Chamber Players

Music on the Edge: Da Capo Chamber Players at the Warhol Museum

On Saturday, February 2, 2019, the Andy Warhol Museum welcomed New York’s storied Da Capo Cham…
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte
Retrouvailles

Video Premiere: Compitello and Truesdell Perform Aperghis’ Retrouvailles

Today’s Four/Ten Media video premiere features MikeDrop Duo (Mike Compitello and Mike Truesdel…
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José Martínez

Turning Up the Volume: José Martínez (percussionist, composer)

Turning Up the Volume is a collection of interviews that focuses on the individual stories of up and…
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Jessica Griggs
Composers Now 2019 Festival Opening Event--Photo by Nan Melville

Composers Now 2019 Festival Opening Event at National Opera Center

The Composers Now 2019 Festival Opening Event showed off an organization on target. Few evenings wra…
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Lana Norris
Courtney Bryan

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

Hidden Figures Vocalist and WQXR host Helga Davis and composers Courtney Bryan and Shelley Washingto…
Author
Sam Reising
Post-Haste Reed Duo

Track Premiere: Post-Haste Reed Duo Performs Takuma Itoh’s Snapshots

Today’s track premiere features Post-Haste Reed Duo (saxophonist Sean Fredenburg and bassoonist Javi…
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Continuum--Photo by Nicola Betts

Toronto Celebrates New Music with Sixth Annual 21C Music Festival

From January 16-20, 2019, the sixth annual 21C Music Festival found Toronto in the grip of an extrem…
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Bruce A. Russell
Wendel Patrick

Active Listening #3: Pipeline (SPP) by Wendel Patrick

Active Listening is a series that unites composers with audiences who care about social justice. The…
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Lior Willinger
Wavefield Ensemble

Wavefield Ensemble: “Visible Traces” at National Sawdust

You may not be familiar with Wavefield Ensemble, but if you’ve spent any amount of time attending co…
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Tristan McKay
Bearthoven

This week: concerts in New York (February 4, 2019 – February 10, 2019)

Anaïs Maviel: who is this ritual for and from? In collaboration with choreographer Daria Faïn, compo…
Author
Sam Reising
Jaap van Zweden conducts New York Philharmonic in world premiere of Julia Wolfe's Fire in My Mouth at David Geffen Hall

Fire in my mouth: Julia Wolfe Examines Immigration and the Labor Movement

I didn’t think it was possible for Julia Wolfe to outdo her 2014 Anthracite Fields, but I was wrong.
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
PUBLIQuartet

5 Questions to PUBLIQuartet about “Freedom and Faith”

PUBLIQuartet, Artists-in-Residence at National Sawdust, is a string quartet seeking to challenge the…
Author
Tracy Monaghan
AEQUA ICE and Anna Thorvaldsdottir

AEQUA: Anna Thorvaldsdottir and ICE Invite Ecological Listening

In recent years, the environment and humankind’s ecological impact have been a frequent subject in c…
Author
Jacob Kopcienski
Allison Loggins-Hull (photo: Rafael Rios)

5 Questions to Allison Loggins-Hull (composer, flutist)

Allison Loggins-Hull is a composer and flutist based in Montclair, NJ. She is one of two musicians s…
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Andrew Stock
Gemma Peacocke

This week: concerts in New York (January 28, 2019 – February 3, 2019)

Either/Or Miller Theatre’s Pop-Up Concerts continue with Either/Or performing the music of Ric…
Author
Sam Reising
Face the Music with Mazz Swift

Kaufman Music Center’s Face the Music with Mazz Swift at Roulette

Face the Music, a Kaufman Music Center program, gives teenagers a glimpse into the world of composin…
Author
Stephanie Boyd
Maria Finkelmeier A Line that Terminates at the Present

A Line that Terminates at the Present: Maria Finkelmeier’s Composer Debut

A Line that Terminates at the Present, Maria Finkelmeier’s debut album as a composer, skillfully wea…
Author
Kevin Baldwin
Ursula Oppens

5 Questions to Ursula Oppens (pianist) on her 75th Birthday

You can’t tread very far into the world contemporary classical music without coming across legendary…
Author
Tristan McKay
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