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Album

Albums resulting from calls-for-scores tend to be a mixed bag, both thematically and stylistically.
Author
Adam O'Dell

Here’s a one-word review of Jennifer Curtis and Tyshawn Sorey’s collaborative album Invisible Ritual...
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Nick Stevens

One of the best parts of my grad school experience was performing with and composing for my friends.
Author
James May

The Etudes Project, Volume One: ICEBERG, pianist Jenny Lin’s new album on the art music label...
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Tracy Monaghan

Preach Sister, Preach, a new album of vocal works by Evan Williams, Katherine Bodor, and Evan Mack o...
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Lauren Ishida

Mariachitlán is a collection of high energy orchestral works by the composer Juan Pablo Contreras (b...
Author
Clover Nahabedian

Pianist Cheryl Duvall and composer Anna Höstman have an enviable collaborative relationship—one that...
Author
Kathleen McGowan

For a band that plays to sold-out stadiums alongside musicians like Paul Simon, Bon Iver, and Ben Fo...
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Julia Kuhlman

Flutist Jennie Oh Brown’s second solo album Giantess (innova) presents a collection of works dedicat...
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Jillian DeGroot

The Society of Composers, Inc. (SCI) has been promoting its members and their music since 1965. SCI...
Author
Jarrett Goodchild

Human migration from gentrification, conflict and economic hardship, and increasingly climate change...
Author
Jacob Kopcienski

Composing with electronics presents a unique set of creative challenges. Rather than presenting chal...
Author
Adam O'Dell

Zosha Di Castri is on top of the world. Born in 1985, she is a professor of composition at an Ivy Le...
Author
Colin Holter

On October 11, 2019, pop music star Devonté Hynes (a.k.a. Blood Orange) released his debut classical...
Author
Anne Goldberg-Baldwin

Anaïs Maviel is an experimental composer working primarily in New York. From the composers website,...
Author
Clover Nahabedian

Sometimes the narrative just melts away. In spaces devoted to classical and new music, murkily curta...
Author
Nick Stevens

With the year and the decade coming to a close, it’s time for everyone’s “Best of&...
Author
Amanda Cook

Eye to Ivory (Starkland) is the newest in a line of full-length albums devoted to contemporary piano...
Author
Matthew Younglove

In his own musical pursuits, violinist David Bowlin continues to reflect the spirit of diversity cha...
Author
Daniel Schreiner

Violin and viola duo andPlay have been exerting their musical prowess on the world since meeting at...
Author
Jarrett Goodchild

The harp glissando: it’s a recognizable gesture, one that listeners might associate with cinematic d...
Author
Adam O'Dell

Cityscapes (New Amsterdam Records) is the first full-length album from ShoutHouse, a collaborative a...
Author
Brianna Matzke

If you’re a certain kind of listener, you might place Carolina Eyck’s Elegies for Theremin & Voi...
Author
Colin Holter