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Concert

Eddie Prévost - Photo by Vanita & Joe Monk www.monastery.nl

Free improvisation/Book launch – Eddie Prévost at Café Oto, Dalston

The free improvisation group AMM have, remarkably, been active since 1965, and founder-member Eddie...
Author
Paul Kilbey

Christmas with North Sea Radio Orchestra @ St. Olave’s, London

It made a welcome change to a conventional Christmas concert to go and hear in the North Sea Radio O...
Author
Steven Berryman
yMusic - Photo by Ilya Nikhamin

We Go Together Like Ramma Lamma Lamma Ka Dinga Da Dinga Dong: yMusic’s “Beautiful Mechanical”

yMusic and New Amsterdam Records put on a release party earlier this month for their debut album, Be...
Author
Jeremy Howard Beck
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Mercy and Grand: The Tom Waits Project at Spitalfields Winter Festival, London

Mercy and Grand is a collaborative project commissioned by the UK group Opera North, in which a grou...
Author
Paul Kilbey
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Ian Bostridge and Thomas Adès at Carnegie Hall: Dusting off Romanticism

What happens when a brilliant Lied performer is accompanied by a foremost composer? Well, something...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
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50 Years of Minimalism: Rock ‘n’ Rollers @ Kings Place, London

I felt fortunate to attend the final concert that formed part of a short series at Kings Place, Lond...
Author
Steven Berryman
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Choral Chameleon’s Tempus, a fun journey through “Time”

Last Sunday evening, the innovative Manhattan-based choir Choral Chameleon presented an eclectic pro...
Author
Lauren Ishida
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra - Photo by Larry Fink

Gabriel Kahane and Orpheus Symphony Orchestra at Galapagos

On Sunday, November 20th, at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn, singer/songwriter/composer/pianist/gui...
Author
Matt Weber
Gregory Spears direction his Requiem

New Amsterdam Records does splits at Galapagos

It was a big night yesterday for New Amsterdam Records. The New York based label was having a double...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Matthew Bourne - Photo by Briony Campbell

Written/Unwritten: London Sinfonietta @ Purcell Room, Southbank Centre, London

I'm always keen to hear concerts that attempt to fuse genres and London Sinfonietta's Written/Unwrit...
Author
Steven Berryman
Fred Ho - Photo by Rainer Fehringer

Channeling Optimism in Fred Ho’s “The Sweet Science Suite”

Fred Ho’s new work, The Sweet Science Suite: A Scientific Soul Honoring of Muhammad Ali seemed to ch...
Author
David Pearson
Darcy James Argue conducting Brooklyn Babylon at BAM - Photo credits James Matthew Daniel

Something for the Imagination: The Theatre, Music, and Art of Brooklyn Babylon

The best music is often that which makes the perfect soundtrack for its time, sounding completely “i...
Author
David Pearson
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From the Margins: Nouveau Classical Project @ Galapagos Art Space

Two weeks ago, the Nouveau Classical Project presented an ambitious production at Galapagos Art Spac...
Author
Jeremy Howard Beck
Ensemble Signal and Brad Lubman

Le Poisson Rouge pays tribute to a Polish icon

I finally made it to Le Poisson Rouge, which I have heard so much about, to hear this tribute concer...
Author
Rob Wendt
Bang on a Can All Stars

Blazing New Paths: Bang on a Can 25th Anniversary Concert

It is no exaggeration to say that something of a crisis has existed in classical music for several d...
Author
David Pearson
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Nicholas Maw: The Master @ Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

The British composer Nicholas Maw (1935 - 2009) received mixed reception during his life; dubbed a '...
Author
Steven Berryman
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Isotone: A Collision of Music and Physics at Symphony Space

“Isotone: A Collision of Music and Physics” (Symphony Space, Leonard Nimoy Thalia, October 24th) cer...
Author
Matt Weber
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Sequenza21 brings ACME at Joe’s Pub

Very few classical music blogs are as popular as Sequenza21, and many blogs in that position would j...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Alarm Will Sound

SONiC Festival – Alarm Will Sound at Roulette

The new music ensemble Alarm Will Sound put on a concert of six contemporary works on Friday, Octobe...
Author
Matt Weber
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SONiC Festival: American Composers Orchestra @ The World Financial Center

Any concert of recently composed orchestra music by young composers, as the American Composers Orche...
Author
Jeremy Howard Beck

SONiC Afterhours – Innovocal @ 92Y Tribeca

It wasn't until well after the show began that I realized how right it felt: an after-hours new-musi...
Author
Jeremy Howard Beck

SONiC Festival – ICE @ The Kitchen

For the unfamiliar, it's often easier to describe what the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE)...
Author
Jeremy Howard Beck
Steve Reich - Photograph by Jeffrey Herman

Steve Reich at 75: London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican, London

It is incredible to think that minimalism - be it the aesthetic, compositional technique or style -...
Author
Steven Berryman
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SONiC Festival – Ensemble Klang Brings More Rhythm Than the Upper West Side Can Handle

Hailing from The Hague, Ensemble Klang brought its unique blend of sounds and grooves to Symphony Sp...
Author
David Pearson
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