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Chelsea Music Festival: Curated Dinner and Beethoven All Night

The Chelsea Music Festival is a placemaker. One doesn’t feel that they must speak a foreign language…
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Lana Norris
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This week: concerts in New York (June 26, 2017 – July 2, 2017)

Distinguished Concerts Singers International Francisco Núñez, founder/artistic director of the Young…
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Sam Reising
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Emerging from Trouble at Ojai Music Festival

The 71st Ojai Music Festival took place in Ojai, CA from June 8-11, 2017 with pianist and composer V…
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Aaron Wolff
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5 Questions to Lisa Bielawa (composer) About Vireo

Lisa Bielawa is a composer, vocalist, and co-founder of the MATA Festival whose works frequently dra…
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Rebecca Lentjes
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Era by Era: Norwegian Radio Orchestra’s Variations Over Variations

By fortuitous serendipity one Autumn evening in 1799, British traveler Edward Daniel Clarke, passing…
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Norman Cahn
Philip Glass

This week: concerts in New York (June 19, 2017 – June 25, 2017)

Infrequent Seams Festival New York record label Infrequent Seams partners with S.E.M. Ensemble and A…
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Sam Reising
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Steuart and Michelle Pincombe Create Music in Familiar Spaces

Steuart and Michelle Pincombe have created an orchestra of sorts. But they won’t ever convene these…
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Aarik Danielsen
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“Currents:” Nouveau Classical Project at National Sawdust

On May 25, 2017, the stage at National Sawdust played home to a collection of talented and political…
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Rebecca Lentjes
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SPOR Festival 2017 Concludes With iScreen, YouScream!

SPOR is on a mission to prove that “music has the same potential for exploratory curation as all oth…
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Amanda Cook
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Experiments in Opera Presents Flash Operas at Symphony Space

Combining six chamber operas, four stellar singers, five instrumentalists, one intrepid conductor, a…
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Lauren Ishida
George Lewis

This week: concerts in New York (June 12, 2017 – June 18, 2017)

Civilizations Between Heaven And Earth | Chelsea Music Festival This evening’s concert features work…
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Sam Reising
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Track Premiere: Jonah Parzen-Johnson Too Many Dreams

We’re premiering another track on I CARE IF YOU LISTEN today–this time from saxophonist …
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
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Mariel Roberts Expertly Navigates Four Premieres on Cartography

The monochromatic cover art of Mariel Roberts’ Cartography is cryptic and arresting: a figure strugg…
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Jason Charney
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SPOR Festival 2017 Call for Proposals Presents Music as Sound Art

One of the many goals of Denmark’s annual SPOR festival is to feature contemporary art that is sound…
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Amanda Cook
Attacca Quartet--Photo by Shervin Lainez

This week: concerts in New York (June 5, 2017 – June 11, 2017)

Gregg Kallor and the Attacca Quartet Composer/pianist Gregg Kallor teams up with the Attacca Quartet…
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Sam Reising
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Slideshow: 2017 New Music Gathering at Bowling Green

After holding its first two events on opposite coasts — at San Francisco Conservatory of Music in Ja…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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SPOR Festival 2017: SCENATET Explores Epiphany

In the festival’s 10th anniversary year, SPOR Festival and Artistic Directors Anna Berit Asp Christe…
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Amanda Cook
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5 Questions to Alan Pierson (Artistic Director, Alarm Will Sound)

Conductor and pianist Alan Pierson is the artistic director of Alarm Will Sound, a 20-member ensembl…
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Bruce A. Russell
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This week: concerts in New York (May 29, 2017 – June 4, 2017)

And All The Days Were Purple | Alex Weiser Soprano Eliza Bagg premieres a substantial new song cycle…
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Sam Reising
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Eötvös Conducts Filarmonica della Scala in World Premiere

The Hungarian composer Péter Eötvös is not reluctant to take on challenging contemporary topics. His…
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James Imam
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MATA Festival 2017 Concludes with “Dangerous Currents”

Diversity is important to MATA, said Artistic Director Du Yun, and diversity beyond race: “diverse e…
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Lana Norris
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88 Keys (plus strings, mallets, & music boxes) at MATA’s Piano Night

Composer and performer Du Yun stated that “this program is dear to my heart” prior to a…
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Rebecca Lentjes
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This week: concerts in New York (May 22, 2017 – May 28, 2017)

Maithuna: Portrait of Mario Lavista In collaboration with the Centro de Experimentación del Teatro C…
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Sam Reising
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Composer Collective Albums: Object Collection

This is the second installment of a two-part review series. Both reviews take a look at recent relea…
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Jay Derderian
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