Fusion was the self described “f-word” in the forward to the American Composers Orchestr...
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Elias Blumm
The Sixth Annual Avant Music Festival (February 27-28, March 6-7), will highlight four American vang...
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Elias Blumm
Someday there ought be a few lines in this country’s historical record about Sufjan Stevens. The man...
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Elias Blumm
From Bach’s Klavier Übung to Ligeti’s 18 Etudes, etudes are designed to both discipline and dazzle.
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Elias Blumm
20 years in the making, Philip Glass's complete Piano Etudes will be performed at BAM on December 5...
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Elias Blumm
It’s very likely that John Adams needed a strong adult beverage after the highs and lows of th...
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Elias Blumm
Black Mountain Songs, co-commissioned by BAM and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, will receive its world p...
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Elias Blumm
Maybe it’s just because it was October, but a listing with the name “Roomful of Teeth” evoked a bit...
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Elias Blumm
Threefifty’s first record, released in 2006, is a testament to the duo’s pedigree and finesse as cla...
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Elias Blumm
On Joel Frederiksen’s Requiem for a Pink Moon, an Elizabethan Tribute to Nick Drake, selections from...
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Elias Blumm
“They will not let me off till I go with them, respond to them…” In the poem “I Sing the Body Electr...
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Elias Blumm
Classical guitar is a pain in the ass. The way you're meant to sit: weird/humiliating. The disparity...
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Elias Blumm
Ask a fan of The Mountain Goats what they listen for in the music of John Darnielle and there's a ve...
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Elias Blumm
The Norman S. Benzaquen Hall at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music has the appearance of a spruc...
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Elias Blumm
