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Subculture’s Grand Opening: Already Established

Even though a lot of things happen in New York, it is not every day that a major venue opens its doo...
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Thomas Deneuville
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BBC Prom Premieres Provocative Piano Concerto by Rzewski in London

The 50th BBC Prom of the 2013 season on August 19, 2013, promised to be something rather exceptional...
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Gwen Taylor
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The Poetry of Transience: ICE Performs David Lang’s the whisper opera at MoMo

From internet memes, Korean knockoffs, and cloned stem cells to 3D printers, Elvis impersonators, an...
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Matt Mendez
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McAllister Soars Down Under in John Adams’ Saxophone Concerto Premiere

By now, John Adams's status as a (if not the) major American voice in orchestral composition has lon...
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Jason Gerraughty
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The Rite: Contemporary and Contemporaneous in Music and Dance

As we celebrate the centennial year of Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) and t...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Nils Frahm

Nils Frahm Leaves Enraptured Audience in his Wake at St. John Sessions

Nils Frahm, German mutli-keyboardist and composer of elctro-acoustic contemporary music, gave a rous...
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Daniel Emmerson
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Jeffrey and Gabriel Kahane’s Live Mixtape at Chamber Music Northwest

As part of the final week of Chamber Music Northwest’s Summer Festival, father and son Jeffrey and G...
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Sam Reising
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Canny Veterans, Riveting Newcomer at Oberlin Percussion Institute

The guest recitals at the biennial Oberlin Percussion Institute are eagerly anticipated highlights o...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Ólafur Arnalds: Iceland Melting in Sweltering Brooklyn

On a sweltering Brooklyn summer night, a crowd of young hip New Yorkers sweated through an almost ha...
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Adrianne Koteen
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Rousing TorQ Percussion Quartet at Musicworks’ Drum Up! in Toronto

Musicworks’ Drum Up! was a surprisingly raucous affair for a contemporary classical music event, but...
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Joanne Lam
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Spektral Quartet and Pretty Monsters Steamroll into Summer in Chicago

For its season-ending Sampler Pack, the Spektral Quartet invaded another iconic Chicago  venue not o...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Laurie Anderson - Photo by Tim Knox

Laurie Anderson’s Landfall with Kronos Quartet at the Barbican

Laurie Anderson's performance with the San Francisco-based Kronos Quartet at the Barbican on Friday,...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
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Mark Adamo’s Uncertain “Gospel of Mary Magdalene” in San Francisco

The San Francisco Opera’s world premiere production of Mark Adamo’s The Gospel Of Mary Magdalene, wh...
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Kelsey Walsh
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Vivid Staging of Gerald Barry’s The Importance of Being Earnest at ROH

Irish-born composer Gerald Barry’s opera The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serio...
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Gwen Taylor
Radiohead

Colorado Music Festival’s Radiohead+Brahms Mash-up Misfires

Colorado classical music organizations are embracing the summer crossover concert with Indie-fied pa...
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Ruth Carver
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Energy is Eternal Delight: A Tribute to Steve Martland

This was not so much a remembrance of the late Steve Martland, but a celebration of his work, his de...
Author
Daniel Emmerson
Michael Hall and Mara Gibson

UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance’s annual Composition Workshop

Under the direction of composer Mara Gibson, the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance's annual Compo...
Author
Don Clark
Composer Fausto Romitelli

ManiFeste 2013 Celebrates European Composers Rarely Heard Abroad

Running from 29 May until 30 June, 2013, ManiFeste festival and academy can be seen as a reincarnati...
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Xenia Pestova
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Daniel Wohl’s Corps Exquis a Fitting End to Ear Heart Music Season

The 2012-2013 season of Ear Heart Music came to a close on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 with performances...
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Joanne Lam
Coming Together/Attica - Photo by Julie Lemberger

Coming Together / Attica Shows Dignity in the Face of Atrocities

Over a year ago I heard Arundhati Roy barraged with a series of idiotic questions from a couple coll...
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David Pearson
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A Stirring Four Pianos + Percussion Rite of Spring, But No Riot

The riotous 1913 premiere performance of Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring...
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Forrest Wu
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Violist Michael Hall Recital Closes UMKC Summer Composition Workshop

The closing concert of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Summer Composition Workshop on June 21...
Author
Don Clark
Composer Mauricio Kagel

Unstable Center Waylays Mauricio Kagel’s Compass Rose

The London Sinfonietta gave an exceptional - though unfortunately rather lightly attended - performa...
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Aaron Holloway-Nahum
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Luke Bedford in Portrait: London Sinfonietta Presents Renewal

The London Sinfonietta continue to experiment with different approaches in their presentation of con...
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Steven Berryman
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