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Concert
In the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, there are plenty o...
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Stephanie Boyd
Kaufman Music Center inaugurated its new “Artist as Curator” series on Thursday, Oct. 26 with Quince...
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Jennifer Jolley
Ellen Fullman’s Long String Instrument was almost invisible on stage at the Experimental Media and P...
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Vanessa Ague
The Park Avenue Armory, situated on New York City’s Upper East Side, essentially encompasses the com...
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Donna Lee Davidson
The Australian-born pianist and composer Zubin Kanga’s current research project, Cyborg Soloists, ex...
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Caroline Potter
When Han Chen finished his “Infinite Staircase” program at National Sawdust on Sept. 24, he had jour...
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Lana Norris
Attending the Mutual Mentorship for Musicians (M3) festival felt akin to sitting down at a warm dinn...
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Vanessa Ague
“Experimentalism” can mean different things; it doesn’t have many rules, except that tradition must...
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Donna Lee Davidson
Detroit’s annual new music celebration Strange Beautiful Music is back this week for its 16th year o...
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Tristan McKay
As the new artistic director of the International Contemporary Ensemble, George Lewis aspires for th...
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Jennifer Jolley
I’m in the center of a dome. Fragmented vocalizations pop from somewhere in the space — it’s hard to...
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Lana Norris
It wasn’t until I’d taken the gondola down from Eagle’s Nest, perched 10,350 feet up on Vail Mountai...
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Esteban Meneses
No contemporary music ensemble can ignore the impact of electronics and sound diffusion on new music...
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Caroline Potter
Founded by a group of student composers at Northwestern University, Ensemble Dal Niente is now in it...
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Christine S. Escobar
“Experience the music on your own terms: stand, stretch, laugh, sing, cry — clap whenever you want t...
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Donna Lee Davidson
In a concert featuring music by five composers, one would normally expect to hear contrasting styles...
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Chrysanthe Tan
A gently glowing fabric cube radiated a campfire-like comfort from the center of Roulette. People ci...
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Lana Norris
I shyly took a seat onstage at Roulette, in Brooklyn, on May 19. It was an unusual prospect for an a...
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Vanessa Ague
Juliana Huxtable is an artist who transcends labels, defined only by her ability to breach and resha...
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Donna Lee Davidson
At Bang on a Can’s Long Play Festival, nothing is more exciting than pulling open the door to a new...
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Vanessa Ague
Flutist and composer Nicole Mitchell says she isn’t used to hearing an entire program of her work, b...
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Donna Lee Davidson
Andrew Yee took a seat onstage and swept the bow across their cello’s open strings without missing a...
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Vanessa Ague
London has more green space than many would assume, but its oldest part, now known as the City of Lo...
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Caroline Potter