“They will remember that we were sold, but not that we were strong. They will remember that we were...
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Amanda Cook
With the year and the decade coming to a close, it’s time for everyone’s “Best of&...
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Amanda Cook
Call for Articles: New Series on Cultural Appropriation in Partnership with American Composers Forum
AMERICAN COMPOSERS FORUM and I CARE IF YOU LISTEN are launching a ten-month series entitled “Out of...
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Amanda Cook
“In this past year, I have made a promise to myself to really get to know the performers I collabora...
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Amanda Cook
Anthony R. Green is a composer, performer, and social justice advocate splitting his time between th...
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Amanda Cook
At an international gathering of people, there are certain expectations one might have about the com...
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Amanda Cook
Each year, the International Society of Contemporary Music (ISCM) selects a city from one of its mem...
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Amanda Cook
“Borealis is not a transaction, but a conversation,” reflected Artistic Director Peter Meanwell afte...
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Amanda Cook
“I woke up this morning thinking about planting seeds.” In her warm voice that exudes a characterist...
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Amanda Cook
In May 2018, the new music scene lost an outspoken advocate with the sudden passing of composer-perf...
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Amanda Cook
Over the past couple of years, Opera Philadelphia has taken bold steps toward positioning itself at...
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Amanda Cook
Violinist Mariana Green Hill is concertmaster of the Soulful Symphony in Baltimore and a former memb...
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Amanda Cook
The week before the 2018 Borealis festival, the PRS Foundation announced its new Keychange initiativ...
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Amanda Cook
When I took over as Editor-in-Chief of I CARE IF YOU LISTEN back in September, one of my top priorit...
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Amanda Cook
“Listening to the same piece again is nostalgic—nostalgia is the worst kind of disease to have.” In...
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Amanda Cook
From March 7-11, an international roster of eclectic performing artists descended upon Bergen, Norwa...
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Amanda Cook
Borealis is a festival for experimental music and adventurous listening held annually in Bergen, Nor...
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Amanda Cook
Rarely do the words “intimacy” and “opera” historically appear together. Staged in gilded halls with...
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Amanda Cook
Let’s take a look at the classical music winners from the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards, and specificall...
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Amanda Cook
The Boston-based orchestra A Far Cry and Grammy award winning singer Luciana Souza brought their lat...
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Amanda Cook
On November 4, 2017 in Washington, D.C., the Boston-based string orchestra A Far Cry and Grammy-winn...
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Amanda Cook
In an unprecedented programming feat, Opera Philadelphia’s inaugural season opening festival, O17, s...
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Amanda Cook
