Articles
Knoxville’s 2016 Big Ears Festival, a three-day marathon of the experimental sides of pop, jazz, and…
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Zoë Madonna
Martha Mooke’s No Ordinary Window on Monkmusic Records is an amazing look into what is possible with…
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Jarrett Goodchild
If you had told me a few weeks ago that I’d spend the night of March 31 in a recently renovate…
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Rebecca Lentjes
In 1844, there was no December 31 in the Philippines. They went from December 30, 1844 to January 1,…
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Thomas Deneuville
Yair Klartag is one of four composers commissioned by MATA, this year. His piece There’s no la…
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Lana Norris
Since 1998, series director Steve Miles and producer Ron Silver have been revving up the contemporar…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
The final night of the seventh annual Avant Media Festival, which took place on March 5, 2016, was m…
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Rebecca Lentjes
Since Sō Percussion first came across my radar, it’s been abundantly clear that the quartet is all a…
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Daniel Kushner
Conductor Kristjan Järvi has achieved acclaim for his innovative programming, thinking outside the b…
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Rebecca Lentjes
The sounds and stories of Stacy Garrop’s Mythology Symphony (2007-2013), recently recorded and relea…
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Rebecca Lentjes
Just as John Cage taught us important musical lessons about silence (in both his germinal book on th…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
On March 14, 2016, I was sitting in my studio listening to Peter Maxwell Davies’ 10th and fina…
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Angelina Panozzo
On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the David H. Koch Theater, the New York City Ballet and its orches…
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Daniel Kushner
On February 12, 2016, preeminent contemporary music pioneers eighth blackbird donned their evening w…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
Wet Ink Trio blurred the lines between composition and performance and music and noise in a dynamic…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Brassy, brazen, unexpected: for experimental-minded people, this is how new music should be. The qua…
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Daniel Hautzinger
The third and final day of concerts at Dark Music Days began with Guðný Einarsdóttir presenting a su…
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Gavin Gamboa
In the Grand Lobby of Benaroya Hall on February 5, 2016 at 10:00pm, the Seattle Symphony Orchestra’s…
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Kevin Baldwin
Lois V Vierk’s (b.1951) latest release on New World Records, Words Fail Me, encapsulates a mus…
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Jay Derderian
Either/Or: Precursors and Parallels | Pop-Up Concerts This Pop-Up celebrates a number of groundbreak…
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Sam Reising
Ever since Beethoven added a chorus to his Ninth Symphony in 1824, the symphony as a musical form ha…
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Don Clark
The wind screams and howls in Reykjavík. It is strong enough to disturb your gait and to push you ar…
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Gavin Gamboa
Adrian Knight: Obsessions is pianist R. Andrew Lee’s tenth album and we’re honored to of…
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Thomas Deneuville
