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Systemic Discrimination: the Burden of Sameness in American Orchestras

Classical music lovers feel a rush of excitement each year when orchestras release their plans for a…
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Douglas Shadle
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Brooklyn Rider Conjures Spontaneous Symbols (In a Circle Records)

Peeling away the plastic wrapping around Brooklyn Rider’s Spontaneous Symbols yields a rush of dopam…
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Jillian DeGroot
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Boston Opera Collaborative Brings Kaminsky’s As One to Cambridge

Rarely do the words “intimacy” and “opera” historically appear together. Staged in gilded halls with…
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Amanda Cook
Kronos Quartet (photo: Jay Blakesberg)

This week: concerts in New York (February 5, 2018 – February 11, 2018)

Kronos Quartet & Face the Music | Ecstatic Music Festival The Kronos Quartet joins NYC’s youth n…
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Sam Reising
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In DiEugenio/Solomon’s Into the Silence, a Touching Stucky Tribute

The legacy of the late American composer, conductor and longtime Cornell University professor Steven…
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Andrew Stock
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5 Questions to Eunbi Kim (pianist, entrepreneur)

New York City-based Eunbi Kim is a virtuoso pianist and genre-defying creator and performer. Her 201…
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Bruce A. Russell
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What’s Old is New: Mackey and Treuting’s Orpheus Unsung

On October 6, 2017, New Amsterdam records released Steven Mackey’s and Jason Treuting’s inaugural co…
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Tracy Monaghan
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60th Annual GRAMMY Awards (New Music) Winners

Let’s take a look at the classical music winners from the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards, and specificall…
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Amanda Cook
David Lang

This week: concerts in New York (January 29, 2018 – February 4, 2018)

the whisper opera | David Lang the whisper opera, with words and music by Pulitzer Prize-winner Davi…
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Sam Reising
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PROTOTYPE 2018: The Echo Drift Explores Human Nature

Walker Loats’ day revolves around soup. The arrival of lunch is one of two ways she keeps track of t…
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Lana Norris
Scott Wollschleger

5 Questions to Scott Wollschleger (composer)

Brooklyn composer Scott Wollschleger describes the piano as his “personal diary,” and hi…
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Jason Charney
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New York Philharmonic’s CONTACT! at National Sawdust

On January 8, 2018, musicians from the New York Philharmonic traveled to Brooklyn’s National Sawdust…
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Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
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The Perfect Nothing Catalog: Conrad Winslow’s Sound Gallery

Conrad Winslow’s impressive debut album of works, The Perfect Nothing Catalog, takes its name from F…
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James May
Steven Beck

This week: concerts in New York (January 22, 2018 – January 28, 2018)

Eric Huebner and Steven Beck | Pop-Up Concerts The winter Pop-Up series kicks off with pianists Eric…
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Sam Reising
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Vicki Ray Performs Daniel Lentz’s River of 1,000 Streams (Cold Blue)

Daniel Lentz’s River of 1,000 Streams for piano and electronics was completed in 2016, and recorded…
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Nick Stevens
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Third Coast Percussion’s Kaleidoscopic Album The Book of Keyboards

The CD case of Third Coast Percussion’s new album on New Focus Recordings of music by Philippe Manou…
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Stephanie Boyd
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5 Questions to Hajnal Pivnick and Dorian Wallace (Tenth Intervention)

New York City based Tenth Intervention, founded in 2012 by violinist Hajnal Pivnick and composer/pia…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Video Premiere: Symmetry: In Memories by Nick Zoulek

Today we have another video premiere from Nick Zoulek‘s Rushing Past Willow, an intermedia pro…
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This week: concerts in New York (January 15, 2018 – January 21, 2018)

Sxip Shirey | FERUS Festival For the third night of the FERUS Festival, Sxip Shirey presents three p…
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Sam Reising
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American Composers Orchestra Highlights Mentors and Protégés

Shimmering columns of light danced up the wall of Zankel Hall on the evening of December 8, 2017, an…
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Danika Paskvan
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Piano, Percussion, and Video: Vicky Chow and Ben Reimer at Roulette

On December 16, 2017, pianist Vicky Chow and percussionist Ben Reimer presented a program of music b…
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Tristan McKay
Sarah Cahill--Photo by Christine Alicino

5 Questions to Sarah Cahill (pianist) About Music by and for Terry Riley

Sarah Cahill is not only a skilled and accomplished pianist, but also an incredible champion of new…
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Jarrett Goodchild
Du Yun in an excerpt from her opera Angel's Bone

Video Premiere: Angel’s Bone Music Video featuring Du Yun

On September 22, 2017, VIA Records released the studio recording of the Pulitzer Prize winning opera…
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This week: concerts in New York (January 8, 2018 – January 14, 2018)

Acquanetta | PROTOTYPE Michael Gordon and Deborah Artman’s Acquanetta observes the way the cinema ha…
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Sam Reising
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