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Roomful of Teeth--Photo by Bonica Ayala

Roomful of Teeth Astounds in Commissioning Residency at MASS MoCA

“You are not the same as a composer after working with Roomful of Teeth.” Composer Richard Beaudoin…
Author
Amanda Cook
Jennifer Walshe

This week: concerts in New York (September 4, 2017 – September 10, 2017)

Night One | Resonant Bodies Festival The fifth annual Resonant Bodies Festival opens with jazz singe…
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Sam Reising
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5 Questions to David Devan (General Director, Opera Philadelphia)

David Devan joined Opera Philadelphia in January 2006 and was appointed General Director of the comp…
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Amanda Cook
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The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective (C4) Volume 2: Cornerstones

Founded in 2005 as a democratic collective of composers, conductors, and singers working together to…
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Lauren Ishida
International Contemporary Ensemble

How Forests Think: ICE Considers Nature’s Voice at Mostly Mozart

“The Forest Speaks” invited the counsel nature might have for humans through the work of three conte…
Author
Lana Norris
Ambrose Akinmusire

This week: concerts in New York (August 28, 2017 – September 3, 2017)

Mary Halvorson and Ambrose Akinmusire Held on the last Wednesday of every month, John Zorn’s Stone C…
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Sam Reising
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Nick Photinos Debut Album Petits Artéfacts (New Amsterdam Records)

Just looking at the track times for Petits Artéfacts (New Amsterdam Records), it looks more like a p…
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Jarrett Goodchild
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5 Questions to Donia Jarrar (composer)

Donia Jarrar is an award-winning Palestinian-American composer, pianist, and multimedia artist whose…
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Megan Ihnen
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Album Premiere: Nick Photinos Petits Artéfacts (New Amsterdam)

We have an exciting premiere on I CARE IF YOU LISTEN today: a full-length album! Eighth Blackbird fo…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
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This week: concerts in New York (August 21, 2017 – August 27, 2017)

Book of Dreams | Sugar Vendil, Anna Roberts-Gevalt, GLMMR (David T. Little + David Adam Moore) For N…
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Sam Reising
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The Los Angeles Percussion Quartet Transcends on Beyond

An overexposed photograph of a city skyline, weathered and warped by time. The crisp lines which onc…
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Jacob Kopcienski
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Video Premiere: Clara Kim Performs Two Mythological Birds (Nelson)

Today, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN is premiering another beautifully-shot new music video from Four/Ten Med…
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Liza Lim

This week: concerts in New York (August 14, 2017 – August 20, 2017)

How Forests Think | Mostly Mozart Festival The temple of nature in which Schubert and his fellow Rom…
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Sam Reising
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Binary Canary and Guest Improvisers on bc+1

What must it be like when Jeffery Kyle Hutchins (saxophone) and Ted Moore (laptop) invite you to joi…
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Colin Holter
International Contemporary Ensemble

This week: concerts in New York (August 7, 2017 – August 13, 2017)

Schubertiade Remix | Mostly Mozart Festival In the spirit of Schubert’s famous musical soirées, arti…
Author
Sam Reising
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Christian Marclay and Okkyung Lee Play with Calder at the Whitney

Alexander Calder’s first use of sound in sculpture was accidental. “You have weight, form, size, col…
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Lana Norris
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György Kurtág Box Set: A “Royal Gift” Conducted by Reinbert de Leeuw

“Thanks for this royal gift,” writes György Kurtág (b. 1926) in the album on which Reinb…
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Thea Derks
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This week: concerts in New York (July 31, 2017 – August 6, 2017)

INTERSECT: Featuring the Music of Billy Childs The two-day music festival is a rare opportunity to e…
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Sam Reising
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Tigue, Innov Gnawa, and Underground System Shake Things Up at National Sawdust

On June 2, 2017, Brooklyn’s contemporary music sanctuary National Sawdust cleared away the chairs an…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
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MATA’s Inaugural New Music from the Islamic World

Within the last two years, MATA’s call for scores received a sudden influx of Iranian pieces. Submis…
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Lana Norris
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This week: concerts in New York (July 24, 2017 – July 30, 2017)

The Idea of Red and Grey and Yellow | Okkyung Lee John Zorn’s Stone Commissioning Series premieres a…
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Sam Reising
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Bells for the South Side: the AACM and Its Ongoing Impact

The new album Bells for the South Side, released by ECM Records on June 16, 2017, features multi-ins…
Author
Alexander Rothe
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5 Questions to Stefan Freund (Mizzou International Composers Festival)

The Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF), lead by artistic director Stefan Freund (Alarm W…
Author
Jay Derderian
Christopher Cerrone

This week: concerts in New York (July 17, 2017 – July 23, 2017)

Liminal Highway & In a Grove | Tim Munro and Christopher Cerrone An evening of flute and electro…
Author
Sam Reising
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