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Fuse Ensemble's 3: Music of Gina Biver

Space, Identity, Audio in 3: The Music of Gina Biver (Ravello Records)

3: The Music of Gina Biver (Ravello Records) begins with Gina Biver herself, speaking directly in fr…
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Hannah Rosa Schiller
Kamala Sankaram

5 Questions to Kamala Sankaram (Co-Artistic Director, Experiments in Opera)

Kamala Sankaram is not easily defined. It’s not so much that she defies labels but rather that she f…
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Lauren Ishida
Caroline Shaw

This week: concerts in New York (January 7, 2019 – January 13, 2019)

PROTOTYPE: Out of Bounds | PROTOTYPE Festival PROTOTYPE presents its third iteration of Out of Bound…
Author
Sam Reising
Zoe and Jack Johnstone

5 Questions to Jack and Zoe Johnstone (Johnstone Fund for New Music)

Columbus, Ohio tends not to attract much hype, despite being among the Midwest’s few fast-grow…
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Nick Stevens
Leah Dunbar

New Voices Essay Contest Third Place Winner: Leah Dunbar

Last year, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN partnered with 21CM to create the “New Voices” essay contest, inviti…
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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…
Author
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’…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
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…
Author
Sam Reising
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