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This week: concerts in New York (January 4 – January 10, 2016)

Jeffrey Zeigler Presents: concert:nova + The Mitchells Chamber ensemble concert:nova and Cincinnati…
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Sam Reising
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The Boreal: The Music of Elliott Sharp

Explosive tendrils of electricity branching chaotically from the edges of a coin is the image of Éti…
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Norman Cahn
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An Eclectic Night of Premieres at Wayward Music Series

A large and eager crowd attended the Good Shepherd Center’s Wayward Music Series for a concert of pr…
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Kevin Baldwin
The Art of Collaboration: 10 Essential Skills for Successful Music Entrepreneurs

The Art of Collaboration: 10 Essential Skills for Successful Music Entrepreneurs

Collaboration is at the heart of innovation in the artistic world. This is not a new concept: think…
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Astrid Baumgardner
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Vancouver New Music: Tim Hecker

Vancouver New Music‘s concert series for the 2015-2016 season opened with Tim Hecker‘s s…
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Joanne Lam
Julia Bullock

Deutsche Oper’s Premiere of Saariaho’s La Passion de Simone

November 25-26, 2015 in Berlin, Germany, was the premiere of the 2013 version of Kaija Saariaho’s La…
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Kelsey Walsh
Third Sound ensemble in Plaza de San Francisco, in Havana, Cuba

New York-based Third Sound ensemble debuts in Old Havana

When American Composers Forum was invited by festival director  Guido López-Gavilán to bring an arti…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Momenta Quartet Festival Struts Its Stuff

As the old saying goes, “if you want something done right, do it yourself.” From Septemb…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
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5 Questions about the Sound Visualization & Data Sonification Hackathon

On Saturday, December 12 at Spotify’s New York City offices, 150 musicians, computer programme…
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ETHEL Celebrates Women Composers

On November 4, 2015, the string quartet ETHEL presented a concert at National Sawdust in New York Ci…
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Sam Reising
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Keller Quartett presents Cantante e tranquillo (ECM Records)

Nobody should like this record and neither should I. This collection of string quartet music by Bach…
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Kurt Gottschalk
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Noise and Driftwood: A Pairing of Improvisation Ensembles

“Is this the real life?” “If you’re happy and you know it…” “Is this just…” “CLAP YOUR HANDS!” “Carr…
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Kevin Baldwin
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The Fall 2015 Mixtape is out!

Today, we’re releasing the Fall 2015 Mixtape publicly. Of course, if you’re a newsletter…
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Thomas Deneuville
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Tim Brady’s Atacama: Symphony #3 at National Sawdust

It’s a dramatic moment when the doors open at National Sawdust. After standing in a slim black lobby…
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Lana Norris
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American Composers Orchestra Performs 21st Firsts

Nothing quite compares to the American Composers Orchestra. It is the only orchestra that exists wit…
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Sam Reising
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5 Questions to TIGUE

Although TIGUE is a trio of percussionists on paper, their work truly defies categorization. A Brook…
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Danny Clay
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Virtuosic Versatility: Meerenai Shim’s Pheromone (Aerocade Records)

In the life of an artist, there is often a defining moment that serves as a crucial point on their c…
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Amanda Cook
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5 Questions to Guido López Gavilán (composer)

In mid-November 2015, The American Composers Forum will lead an artist delegation of 15 composers an…
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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you of all things Transcends Words in Heavenly Mixes

In Lars von Trier’s film Breaking the Waves, the heroine, after traumatic emotional turmoil, stands…
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Jackson Cooper
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Video Premiere: Variations on a Balkan Rhythm

Another percussion video premiere on I CARE IF YOU LISTEN. This time it is Variations on a Balkan Rh…
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Thomas Deneuville
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Video Premiere: Petrichor by Alarmist

We featured Alarmist’s music on our Summer 2014 Mixtape and they are now back with a new full-…
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Thomas Deneuville
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Christian Kriegeskotte’s Le Mat for Solo Piano

Inspired by the imagery of the Tarot system of spiritual divination, Christian Kriegeskotte’s album…
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Justin Rito
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Torus by Yotam Haber: Adventurous and Eclectic Sounds

As music enthusiasts, every once in awhile we need an album that challenges our perception of contem…
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Angelina Panozzo
John Luther Adams

John Luther Adams’s In the White Silence in New York

“For many years now, I’ve been obsessed with the notion of music as place, and place as…
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Rebecca Lentjes
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