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5 Questions to Elisabeth Blair (Listening to Ladies)

In a country whose preeminent opera house can go a century without programming any women composers,…
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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2017 PROTOTYPE Festival: Matt Marks’ Mata Hari

Mata Hari’s reputation as dancer spy has inspired plenty of retellings in film, literature, and a re…
Author
Lana Norris
Jonathan Morgan performs Elegy II by Nick Norton

Video premiere: Jonathan Morgan performs Elegy II for solo viola

Today, we’re premiering Elegy II, composed by Nick Norton, performed by Jonathan Morgan, and d…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Lara Downes

This week: concerts in New York (January 30, 2017 – February 5, 2017)

The Crypt Sessions Presents: Lara Downes – A Memoir of Halrem Season 2 of The Crypt Sessions k…
Author
Sam Reising
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MusicNOW Festival 2017: Norman, Pintscher, and Folk Music

“A symphony must be like the world. It must embrace everything.” Musical America’s 2017 Compos…
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Amanda Cook
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5 Questions to Stephen Burns (Trumpeter, Conductor, Curator)

Conductor, trumpet virtuoso, and composer Stephen Burns is the Artistic Director of the Fulcrum Poin…
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Aaron Holloway-Nahum
Wolfgang Rihm

This week: concerts in New York (January 23, 2017 – January 29, 2017)

OpenICE at Abrons Underground As its next installment of free OpenICE initiatives, International Con…
Author
Sam Reising
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5 Questions to André de Ridder (Artistic Director, Musica nova Helsinki)

German conductor André de Ridder (b. 1971) regularly collaborates with top contemporary music ensemb…
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Amanda Cook
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5 Questions about the Anti-Inaugural Ball

On Friday, January 20, musicians from across the NYC experimental and jazz community will come toget…
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Thomas Deneuville
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This week: concerts in New York (January 16, 2017 – January 22, 2017)

Mirror Vision Ensemble Mirror Vision Ensemble performs four world premieres by the winners of MVE’s…
Author
Sam Reising
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Video Premiere: II from The Summer Sinks, by Tanner Porter

Tanner Porter is a composer, performer (voice, cello) and visual artist from California, currently b…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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5 Questions to H. Paul Moon (Documentary Filmmaker)

You’ve just released Quartet for the End of Time, a 30-minute documentary on the eponymous, ic…
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Thomas Deneuville
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5 Questions to David Smooke (composer, toy pianist)

Peabody Conservatory professor David Smooke is also a composer and performer. He has a new album out…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Anna Thorvaldsdottir

This week: concerts in New York (January 9, 2017 – January 15, 2017)

Bang on a Can People’s Commissioning Fund Concert | Ecstatic Music Festival This year the Bang on a…
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Sam Reising
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Wild Cities: Francesca Anderegg on New Focus Recordings

The violinist Francesca Anderegg’s album Wild Cities (on New Focus Recordings) is incredibly earnest…
Author
Daniel Hautzinger
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Video Premiere: Nick Zoulek’s Leafless Against the Gray Sky

Nick Zoulek‘s name might ring a bell. We’ve featured the saxophonist’s music on a…
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Matt Marks

This week: concerts in New York (January 2, 2017 – January 8, 2017)

Mata Hari | PROTOTYPE Mata Hari is an exploration of love and survival of the famous femme fatale wh…
Author
Sam Reising
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5 Questions to Elizabeth A. Baker (Florida International Toy Piano Festival)

Self-described New Renaissance Artist Elizabeth A. Baker is, among many other things, co-founder and…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Ensemble Pi Presents Moving Black Lives Matter Concert

“We never in our wildest dreams imagined that this concert would happen two days after the ele…
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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American Composers Orchestra Presents “Contemposcary” Concert

I’ll admit I was skeptical to attend a concert of “contemposcary” music; I am a gr…
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Rebecca Lentjes
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Eighth Blackbird Presents Hand Eye on Cedille Records

Eighth Blackbird is an ensemble of big projects and high concepts and their album Hand Eye on Cedill…
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Jason Charney
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Timo Andres and Yevgeny Kutik Go Beyond Words

On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 National Sawdust served as the forum for a youthful combination of fo…
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte
Claire Chase -- Courtesy of artist

This week: concerts in New York (November 28 – December 4, 2016)

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra gives the NY premiere of Detlev Glan…
Author
Sam Reising
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5 Questions to Zosha Di Castri (composer)

Sophia (Zosha) Di Castri is a Canadian composer/pianist living in New York. She was appointed as Ass…
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Grace Lichtenstein
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