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Concert
Launched in 2019, JACK Studio provides up to 15 composers each year with the opportunity to partake...
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Donna Lee Davidson
I’ve never found myself at a concert wondering where the other patrons were coming from or what they...
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Dalanie Harris
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival (hcmf//) is a significant part of the contemporary and new...
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Michelle Hromin
In their debut opera, El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego, Grammy Award-winning composer Gabriela Lena...
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Dalanie Harris
On Nov. 15 I went to a nightclub in east London — OK, it was 7 p.m. and the Colour Factory in Hackne...
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Caroline Potter
New Oratorio by Tracy K. Smith and Aaron Siegel Gives Voice to Civil War-Era African American Troops
Merkin Hall is a beautiful venue, warm in both temperature and acoustics. On Nov. 2, Tracy K. Smith,...
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Donna Lee Davidson
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...
Author
Lana Norris