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George Lewis Has Spent His Career Creating Space for Black Musicians — His New Opera is No Exception
This sponsored article is part of a paid partnership with the Curtis Institute of Music. George Lewi…
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Yaz Lancaster
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Although Sarasota is home to several performing arts organizations, programming in the Southwest Flo…
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Esteban Meneses
It wasn’t long into ganavya’s Oct. 3rd concert at National Sawdust before she had the whole audience…
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Stephanie Boyd
Running from Sep. 24-29, 2024, Cincinnati’s inaugural Talk Low Festival featured local, regional, an…
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A. Kori Hill
Having reached its milestone 100th recording in July, the Boston Modern Orchestra Project has seemin…
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Esteban Meneses
As one of the earliest genres of music to emerge from the United States, spirituals were once tools…
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Dalanie Harris
The return to live music after a long period of pandemic recovery has been marked by a myriad of new…
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Michelle Hromin
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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High Zero saw its 26th iteration nestled between the mid-autumn harvest moon and the autumnal equino…
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Connie Li
This sponsored article is part of a paid partnership with the Curtis Institute of Music. Composer Ga…
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Vanessa Ague
Standing on the side of a yellow-lit stage, Laura Ortman drew a quiet, grainy hum out of her Apache…
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Vanessa Ague
With a journal in her lap, sitting on the stage floor at Roulette Intermedium on Sep. 16 — legs cros…
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Donna Lee Davidson
Miller Theatre’s convivial, panoramic Composer Portraits concert series turns 25 this year, and the…
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Stephanie Boyd
Some words from Carolina Heredia, ACF Director of Programs: The abrupt announcement by MakeMusic to…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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Viola duo Tallā Rouge has it all – a dynamic and diverse repertoire, killer technique, and enough he…
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Tristan McKay
For many musicians, it can be intimidating to figure out how to use digital platforms in ways that b…
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Christina Jensen, Maya Cassady
The story of Bamako*Chicago Sound System (Aug. 23, FPE Records) begins in 2014: flutist-composer Nic…
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A. Kori Hill
Listen to an audio version of this article (7-minute listen) The Honourable Elizabeth A. Baker is a…
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Yaz Lancaster
American Composers Forum (ACF) has announced the opening of applications for the 2025 McKnight Visit…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (…
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This fall, the Detroit-based Akropolis Reed Quintet will enter into its 16th season with all five of…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
