Category
Concert
Like the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, or the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia before...
Author
Paul Moon
The Brussels-based Ictus ensemble brought a three-hour marathon of music to Luxembourg on Thursday,...
Author
Xenia Pestova
Writing in 2009, Peter Adriaansz once compared his ideal conception of music to that of a tree. “Aki...
Author
Sasha Tartikovsky Jones
It is hard to imagine a contemporary composer of more exhilarating artistry and warmhearted spirit t...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
I’m not sure I’ve been to a solo instrumental recital as wide-ranging in its exploration of sounds a...
Author
David Pearson
Avant-garde composer/trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith delivered a stirring midwest premiere of his...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
Finally. A new music festival in NYC without the shi shi Manhattan vibe or hipster Brooklyn pretenti...
Author
David Pearson
2012 is a big year for Crash Ensemble. They are celebrating 15 years since they were formed by now C...
Author
Chris Ledwidge
Every two years, Ensemble contemporain de Montréal (ECM+) provides four up-and-coming Canadian compo...
Author
Justin Rito
The Getting Nowhere festival and conference, organised by William Brooks and his troop of students a...
Author
Xenia Pestova
November 6, 2012, marked the opening of the Contempuls Contemporary Music Festival in Prague. In its...
Author
Sam Reising
Ask a typical concert patron to describe contemporary classical music in one word and the usual susp...
Author
Don Clark
The wind quintet The City of Tomorrow (TCOT) blew into the Windy City to perform a lively slate of c...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
am·phi·go·ry, noun [ˈamfəˌgōrē, amˈfigərē] a nonsense verse or composition a rigmarole with apparent...
Author
Caitlin Smith
The Talea Ensemble brought precision and warmth to an evening of chamber works by the Austrian compo...
Author
Caitlin Smith
Something quite remarkable is happening in Chicago. Equal parts drama, music, history, and social ac...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
On October 18, 2012 I stumbled upon City of London Sinfonia’s performance of works by two of the mos...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
On Friday, October 26, the Berlin Philharmonic took to the stage to perform works by Benjamin Britte...
Author
Sam Reising
I have sometimes found performances and recordings of Elliot Carter’s music to be physically trying,...
Author
Caitlin Smith
On Thursday, October 25, a heartfelt applause rang out after the last flutterings of Toshio Hosokawa...
Author
Thea Derks
On Tuesday, October 16, MATA held its 15th annual benefit gala at the Tibet House in New York City.
Author
Thomas Deneuville
On Friday, September 21, composer Rebecca Brandt held a release party for her album Numbers and Shap...
Author
Matt Weber
