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Anjali Misra

New Voices Essay Contest Second Place Winner: Anjali Misra

Last year, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN partnered with 21CM to create the “New Voices” essay contest, inviti…
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Hillary LaBonte

New Voices Essay Contest First Place Winner: Hillary LaBonte

Last year, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN partnered with 21CM to create the “New Voices” essay contest, inviti…
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Bushra El-Turk--Photo courtesy www.bushraelturk.com

5 Questions to Bushra El-Turk (composer)

In her work, composer Bushra El-Turk blurs boundaries of several kinds: between cultures, discipline…
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Bruce A. Russell
p r i s m

This week: concerts in New York (December 31, 2018 – January 6, 2019)

The Infinite Hotel | PROTOTYPE Festival The Infinite Hotel invites live audiences to become ‘extras’…
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Sam Reising
Transient Canvas Wired

Transient Canvas’ Wired Features Electroacoustic Commissions

Transient Canvas is a bass clarinet (Amy Advocat) and marimba (Matt Sharrock) duo that actively comm…
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Matthew Younglove
New Amsterdam Co-Founders Judd Greenstein, Sarah Kirkland Snider, and William Brittelle

5 Questions to New Amsterdam Records on their 10th Anniversary

Navigating the ever-changing tides of album-based musical projects may seem like an immense risk, ev…
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Megan Ihnen
Wet Ink 20

Wet Ink 20: A Celebration of Creativity and Collaboration (Carrier Records)

Named the Best Ensemble of 2018 by the New York Times, Wet Ink Ensemble has been having a year of ce…
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Natalie Calma
John Zorn at Jazz Middelheim 2012 (photo credit: Bruno Bollaert, Flickr, used under Creative Commons license. Via walkerart.org)

This week: concerts in New York (December 24, 2018 – December 30, 2018)

Ned Rothenberg & John Zorn The John Zorn Commissioning Series celebrates Zorn’s revolutionary ve…
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Sam Reising
2018 albums

2018 Contemporary Classical Music Albums: Editor’s Picks

It’s the time of the year for “Best of…” lists, and while this is indeed a r…
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Amanda Cook
Brooklyn Youth Chorus Silent Voices

Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Silent Voices Inspires Change

Spend an hour and twenty minutes with Silent Voices, the newest release from the Grammy-Award winnin…
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Jeremiah Cawley
Jason Cady

5 Questions to Jason Cady (composer, Buick City, 1:00AM)

With true crime podcasts currently topping charts thanks to offerings like Gladiator, which tells th…
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Stephanie Boyd
loadbang

loadbang Kicks off 10th Anniversary Celebration with “Music That Defines”

What do Charles Wuorinen, Reiko Füting, Eve Beglarian, Alexandre Lunsqui, Hannah Lash, and Andy Akih…
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Tristan McKay
Abigail Fischer - Photo by Stephen Taylor

This week: concerts in New York (December 17, 2018 – December 23, 2018)

Dorian Wind Quintet & Abigail Fischer: Bon Appétit! The Dorian Wind Quintet joins forces with me…
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Sam Reising
New Voices Essay Contest

Announcing the Winners of the “New Voices” Essay Contest

In August, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN partnered with 21CM to create the “New Voices” Essay Contest. We inv…
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Spitalfields Festival Ringside Symphony

Spitalfields Festival, London: “Ringside Symphony”

‘Is the pool open tonight as normal?’ It’s not a question you expect to hear on entering a concert v…
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Caroline Potter
Julia Wolfe's Anthracite Fields

Labor and Belief: Julia Wolfe’s Anthracite Fields at Carnegie Hall

Julia Wolfe’s Pulitzer-prize winning oratorio Anthracite Fields returned to New York City and a full…
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Lana Norris
Alarm Will Sound

Video Premiere: Alarm Will Sound Performs “Winners” by Scott Johnson

Today’s video premiere features Alarm Will Sound performing Scott Johnson‘s “Winne…
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p r i s m--Photo by Noah Stern Weber

In Ellen Reid’s p r i s m, an Abstract Story Communicates Concrete Truths

Content warning: sexual assault In the opening act of Claude Debussy’s 1902 opera Pelleas et Melisan…
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Catherine Womack
Anthony Davis

This week: concerts in New York (December 10, 2018 – December 16, 2018)

Interpretations: Anthony Davis // Earl Howard Composers Anthony Davis and Earl Howard reconvene a bi…
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Sam Reising
ROCO Visions Take Flight

Visions Take Flight: ROCO Impresses with Debut Album of New Music

Visions Take Flight is the remarkably assured debut album by the Houston-based River Oaks Chamber Or…
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Jeffrey Young
Gina Izzo and Eunbi Kim, cofounders of bespoken

5 Questions to Gina Izzo and Eunbi Kim (co-founders of bespoken)

Flutist Gina Izzo and pianist Eunbi Kim have garnered success both in their performance careers and…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Marcos Balter--Photo by Matt Zugale for Miller Theatre

Active Listening #1: Dreamcatcher by Marcos Balter

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

5 Questions to Mahir Cetiz (composer, conductor, pianist)

Mahir Cetiz is a composer, conductor, pianist, and researcher on the music faculty at Columbia Unive…
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Alexander Rothe
Yarn/Wire

This week: concerts in New York (December 3, 2018 – December 9, 2018)

Yarn/Wire | Pop-Up Concerts Yarn/Wire performs holiday favorites with a twist, including a musical p…
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Sam Reising
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