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Nathalie Joachim Fanm d'Ayiti

Nathalie Joachim’s Fanm d’Ayiti: a Complex and Multi-Faceted Celebration

On her debut solo album, Fanm d’Ayiti (New Amsterdam Records), Haitian-American composer, flut...
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Megan Ihnen
Volti the color of there seen from here

Virtuosity in Variety: Volti’s the color of there seen from here

Volti, a San-Francisco-based vocal ensemble led by Robert Geary, is passionately committed to commis...
Author
Lauren Ishida
Mario Diaz de Leon--Photo by Ebru Yildiz

Track Premiere: Rebekah Heller Performs Mario Diaz de Leon’s Labrys

Today’s track premiere features Rebekah Heller performing Labrys for bassoon and electronics f...
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Chicago Sinfonietta Project W

Chicago Sinfonietta’s Project W Highlights Women Composers

Project W is an initiative by the Chicago Sinfonietta to help highlight and promote “contempor...
Author
Jarrett Goodchild
Sam Newsome Chaos Theory

Sam Newsome Breaks New Ground with Chaos Theory

For twenty-five years, Sam Newsome has pursued an unrelenting artistic journey to refine a uniquely...
Author
Jacob Kopcienski
MARANASATI 19111

MARANASATI 19111: Nina Keith’s Debut Album on Grind Select

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Nina Keith presents MARANASATI 19111, a debut full-length album o...
Author
Jillian DeGroot
Anna Webber Septet--Photo by Liz Kosack

Clockwise by Anna Webber Expounds Upon the Essence of Timbre

As her biography states, Canadian-born/Brooklyn-based composer and multi-instrumentalist Anna Webber...
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Christian Kriegeskotte
Argus Quartet and Juri Seo Respiri

Respiri: Juri Seo and Argus Quartet Debut Sophomore Portrait on innova

No composer works in a vacuum, but some show their influences more plainly than others. On Respiri,...
Author
Andrew Stock
Jasper String Quartet Unbound

Unbound: Jasper String Quartet Features Post-Minimal Composers

In the past decade, Jasper String Quartet have made a name for themselves as masterful interpreters...
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Adam O'Dell
The Exotica Album

The Exotica Album: Øyvind Torvund & BIT20 Ensemble Twist Pastiche into Nostalgia

Norwegian composer Øyvind Torvund’s recent release on Hubro Music, The Exotica Album, is a dreamlike...
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James May
American Rapture

American Rapture: RPO Showcases Three Generations of American Contemporary Music

American Rapture, the new release on the hitherto unknown to me Azica label, features Samuel Barber&...
Author
Don Clark
Nathalie Joachim--Photo by Josue Azor

Track Premiere: Nathalie Joachim & Spektral Quartet Perform “Alléluia”

Today’s track premiere features Spektral Quartet and flutist, composer, and vocalist Nathalie...
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Hollows out of time

Erik Griswold’s Hollows out of time Artistically Engages with the Lands of Australia

For nearly two decades, Australian-American composer Erik Griswold has been writing and performing m...
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Justin D. Wright
South of the Circle

Siggi String Quartet Digs Into Icelandic Roots on South of the Circle

Picturesque Northern Lights, innumerable mountains and volcanoes, otherworldly waterfalls. Musicians...
Author
Hannah Rosa Schiller
Nadia Shpachenko The Poetry of Places

Nadia Shpachenko’s The Poetry of Places Explores Architecture as Inspiration

Multi-GRAMMY nominated pianist Nadia Shpachenko reflects on the role of the concert hall in the line...
Author
Anne Goldberg-Baldwin
Eleanor Alberga String Quartets

Ensemble Arcadiana Gives Spirited Performances of Eleanor Alberga’s String Quartets

British Jamaican composer Eleanor Alberga’s musical career has traversed a variety of occupations, c...
Author
Jacob Kopcienski
Projeto Arcomusical Spinning in the Wheel

Projeto Arcomusical Celebrates the Berimbau on Spinning in the Wheel

Spinning in the Wheel (March 2019, National Sawdust Tracks) is the second album by Projeto Arcomusic...
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Kathleen McGowan
Object Collection You Are Under Our Space Control

Object Collection’s You Are Under Our Space Control (Slip)

Since 2004, writer/director Kara Feely and composer Travis Just, under the name Object Collection, h...
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Clover Nahabedian
Qasim Naqvi Teenages

Qasim Naqvi’s Teenages (Erased Tapes) Calls Out from Distant Horizons

Qasim Naqvi describes his active life in a two-fold manner. As a member of Brooklyn-based acoustic t...
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Christian Kriegeskotte
Donnacha Dennehy--Photo by Britt Olsen-Ecker

Track Premiere: Donnacha Dennehy’s Surface Tension Performed by Third Coast Percussion

Today, we are premiering Donnacha Dennehy‘s Surface Tension performed by Third Coast Percussio...
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Alex Weiser and all the days were purple

Alex Weiser Explores the Divine on “and all the days were purple”

Alex Weiser’s newest release and all the days were purple (Cantaloupe Music) is a gently haunting ex...
Author
Clover Nahabedian
Tim Parkinson Pleasure Island

Tim Parkinson’s Pleasure Island (Slip): Junky Little Epiphanies

To describe what Tim Parkinson‘s Pleasure Island sounds like would be doubly unwise: it would...
Author
Colin Holter
Isaac Schankler Because Patterns

Isaac Schankler’s Because Patterns Explores Human-Electronic Relationships

Beautiful, algorithmic, organic, dystopian–on their latest album, Isaac Schankler collapses a...
Author
Nick Stevens
Movses Pogossian Inspired by Bach

Movses Pogossian’s Inspired By Bach: a “Bold Claim for Violin Repertoire”

Movses Pogossian is an Armenian-born violinist and champion of new music. He has premiered over 70 p...
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Natalie Calma
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