Category
Concert

On Friday, July 17, 2015, percussion duo Taktus hosted the launch of their CD Glass Houses for Marim...
Author
Bruce A. Russell

Do you know Clio Em? If so, perhaps you know her as a writer, or a poet? Oh no, you’re right, she’s...
Author
Maurice Du Berger

Speaking in a post-show chat about his opera Ohne Titel No. 1, which was performed as part of the Wi...
Author
Caitlin Smith

On Monday, July 13, 2015 the National Opera Center hosted Margaret Brouwer’s Blue Streak Ensem...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte

Ottawa’s Music and Beyond festival is one of two major chamber music festivals in Canada’s capital.
Author
Curtis Perry

It has been 81 years since the premiere of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. The opera’s then-controversial...
Author
Norman Cahn

Despite misled efforts by some of the twentieth century’s great thinkers, the expression of emotion...
Author
Justin Rito

The stage was set in the traditional Indian style and featured bright lights and cushions. The size...
Author
Angelina Panozzo

On Friday, June 26, 2015 preeminent chamber band Alarm Will Sound descended upon the Whitney Museum...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte

Since the demise of the Brooklyn Philharmonic in 2012, the borough has been without an orchestral vo...
Author
Sam Reising

“21-year-old Danny wouldn’t believe this was happening!” At an evening of his music curated by Nouve...
Author
Lana Norris

On Tuesday, June 16, pianist Bruce Brubaker took to the stage at Le Poisson Rouge to celebrate Glass...
Author
Sam Reising

Sounds that gallivanted, catapulted, zigzagged, and, eventually, tangoed: granted “free license” to...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

The Chelsea Music Festival’s Opening Night Gala took place at Canoe Studios, a warehouse practically...
Author
Lana Norris

“Black folks do not issue ultimatums to white folks in Mississippi … we had to get out!” rang tenor...
Author
Lana Norris

“Here is your audience instrument; you take it apart like chopsticks,” said the usher, handing me a...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

A string quartet walks into a bar. The cellist gets up on stage and does his best Lenny Bruce impres...
Author
Daniel Hautzinger

In Argentinian composer Esteban Insinger’s chamber opera Hercules in Mato Grosso (2014), two men cap...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

Walking through Brooklyn’s Cloud City art space on May 17, 2015, you passed a vintage sink full of d...
Author
Lana Norris

Frederic Rzewski didn’t expect a crowd. It was a sunny Saturday afternoon in April, and he was perfo...
Author
Elizabeth Bloom

Steve Reich wrote his rarely performed Three Tales between 1998 and 2002, and each concerns a key ev...
Author
Aaron Holloway-Nahum

Billed by Soundstreams as an “intimate concert plus a discussion,” this was a rare opportunity to wa...
Author
Bruce A. Russell

There is an old saying that goes something like, “No one is a prophet in their homeland.” In music,...
Author
Justin Rito