Category
Concert
Over a year ago I heard Arundhati Roy barraged with a series of idiotic questions from a couple coll...
Author
David Pearson
The riotous 1913 premiere performance of Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring...
Author
Forrest Wu
The closing concert of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Summer Composition Workshop on June 21...
Author
Don Clark
The London Sinfonietta gave an exceptional - though unfortunately rather lightly attended - performa...
Author
Aaron Holloway-Nahum
The London Sinfonietta continue to experiment with different approaches in their presentation of con...
Author
Steven Berryman
There couldn't be a more appropriate time for American pianist Jonathan Biss to bring the "deeply pe...
Author
Daniel Emmerson
Though I was certainly not outraged, I was yet somewhat disappointed of missing the other performanc...
Author
Brian Mark
Chicago, May 22, 2013 — The (Un)Familiar Music Series closed its season by presenting seven world pr...
Author
Sam Zelitch
For the past 30 years, the Toronto new music presenter Soundstreams has been commissioning, developi...
Author
Caitlin Smith
Just like Jay Gatsby (the literary version, not the current Luhrmann fiasco), Chicago's new music sc...
Author
Sam Zelitch
In every musical era, composers have conversations with their instruments, and each conversation is...
Author
Sam Reising
Movie composer John Williams turned 81 in February, and no orchestra stepped up to celebrate the pas...
Author
Sam Zelitch
To celebrate the release of 5, a new album of posthumously discovered works by Ann Southam, the accl...
Author
Justin Rito
For a full week (March 20 to March 27, 2013), the Park Avenue Armory opened its 2013 season with a r...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
As a fitting finale for its 20th anniversary season, newEar Contemporary Chamber Ensemble departed f...
Author
Don Clark
This is the first post of Technology Editor Dana Wen's two-part coverage of the seventh annual Music...
Author
Dana Wen
Japanese electronic composer and visual artist Ryoji Ikeda's relentlessly ambitious 2012 conception...
Author
Daniel Emmerson
The lights were just dimming as I skidded haphazardly around a corner at Carnegie Hall, bag and coat...
Author
Forrest Wu
Benjamin Britten's exquisitely styled short operas from the mid-1960s are full of broad strokes and...
Author
Caitlin Smith
The Northwestern University Bienen School of Music's Side by Side music festival featured an impres...
Author
Sam Zelitch
New music enthusiasts gathered to experience “When Strange Birds Passing Meet: Memory and Mimesis in...
Author
Sam Reising
Characteristically distinctive sounds rang out throughout the day during the sixth annual Switchboar...
Author
Kelsey Walsh
The Temple University Symphony Orchestra performed the New York premiere of Michael Daugherty’s Refl...
Author
Rob Wendt