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Bushra El-Turk's Silk Moth--Photo by Lidia Crisafulli

Grimeborn Festival Stages Daring Triple Bill Featuring El-Turk’s “Silk Moth”

It’s summer opera festival season in the UK–so, are you a Glyndebourne or a Grimeborn person?...
Author
Caroline Potter
ICE and IFCA at Mostly Mozart--Photo courtesy of DigitICE

ICE Showcases the Iranian Female Composers Association at Mostly Mozart

The Iranian Female Composers Association was founded in 2017 by Niloufar Nourbakhsh, Anahita Abbasi,...
Author
Lana Norris
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Front Porch, Siegfried, & Boggs Transform National Sawdust With New Premieres

On the balmy evening of Sunday, July 28, the hard black and white geometry of National Sawdust seeme...
Author
Daniel Schreiner
Cevanna Horrocks-Hopayian performs at Battersea Arts Centre during the 2019 Proms

Proms at Battersea Arts Centre Showcases UK Experimental Music Scene

For me, summer in London would be unimaginable without two things: complaining about the weather bei...
Author
Caroline Potter
To the Moon at Manchester International Festival--Photo by Michael Pollard

To the Moon: Laurie Anderson and Hsin-Chien Huang’s Bring VR to Manchester International Festival

With my head tilted back, I gazed up at the stars. Against the black of space, the constellation rea...
Author
Myles Oakey
Hannibal Lokumbe--Photo by Alan Poizner

Crucifixion Resurrection: Nine Souls A-Traveling, A Modern Age Requiem

Martyrdom–a word that conjures up images of early Christians being ravaged by hungry lions in...
Author
Lauren Ishida
Chelsea Music Festival 2019--Photo by Fadi Kheir

Chelsea Music Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Music + Visual and Culinary Arts

This year at the Chelsea Music Festival, there were many reasons to celebrate: 2019 marks the tenth...
Author
Tristan McKay
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Re:Sound Festival 2019 Perks Up Cleveland’s Ears

The second annual Re:Sound New & Experimental Music Festival presented by Cleveland Uncommon Sou...
Author
Arlene & Larry Dunn
Meredith Monk's ATLAS presented by the Los Angeles Philharmonic--Photo by Mathew Imaging

Meredith Monk’s Groundbreaking and Spectacular ATLAS in Los Angeles

On June 11, 12, and 14, 2019, the Los Angeles Philharmonic closed their 2018-2019 centennial season...
Author
Tracy Monaghan
Nick Dunston--Photo by Gaya Feldheim Schorr

“Introspective Fermentation:” Nick Dunston’s La Operación at Roulette

Nick Dunston calls his latest work, La Operación, an “introspective fermentation.” As th...
Author
Aaron Wolff
Unsuk Chin--Photo by Thor Brodreskift

Bergen International Festival Hosts Unsuk Chin as Composer-in-Residence

Unsuk Chin is at a turning point, and the maverick composer is reinvigorated from her turn as Compos...
Author
Lana Norris
Albany Symphony Sing Out! New York--Photo by Gary Gold

“Sing Out! New York:” Albany Symphony’s American Music Festival 2019

For over twenty years, the intrepid Albany Symphony has presented their annual American Music Festiv...
Author
Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
Blo∂hofnír at MATA Festival 2019--Photo by Steven Pisano

“Joint Feminine Force:” Bló∂hófnir at MATA Festival 2019

Bló∂hófnir (Bloodhoof) is an incredible tale that provokes burning ambivalence. Presented by MATA an...
Author
Lana Norris
Talvi Hunt performs Madli Marje Sink’s Dream Sequence of an Ancient Forest--Photo by Rene Jakobson

World Music Days 2019 and Estonian Music Days Converge in Tallinn

At an international gathering of people, there are certain expectations one might have about the com...
Author
Amanda Cook
Attacca Quartet performs an all-Caroline Shaw program at The Crypt Sessions--Photo by Steven Pisano

Attacca Quartet Performs Caroline Shaw Program at The Crypt Sessions

A hip group of concertgoers dressed mostly in black met on a chilly spring evening at the border of...
Author
Tristan McKay
Look + Listen Festival 2019--Photo by Idris Solomon

Look + Listen Festival 2019 Opening Night: “New and Honest Stories”

When host Terrance McKnight asked cellist Seth Parker Woods what comes to mind when hearing the word...
Author
Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
Héloïse Werner performs The Other Side of the Sea--Photo by Emma Werner

Héloïse Werner and The Hermes Experiment at Kings Place, London

On 25 April I went to see an excellent young quartet at Kings Place in London. Bored already? I’m bo...
Author
Caroline Potter
Ellen Reid's Playground at Opera Omaha's ONE Festival--Photo by T. Brady

ONE Festival 2019: Opera Omaha in Glass, Gounod, and Reid

Dotting the landscape of what can often seem like a stagnant operatic scene, festivals ensure that f...
Author
Andrew Stock
Du Yun and Khaled Jarrar's Where We Lost Our Shadows performed by the American Composers Orchestra--Photo by Jennifer Taylor

American Composers Orchestra Confronts Glaring Truths of the Refugee Experience

The American Composers Orchestra concert on April 11, 2019 at the “medium-sized” Carnegie Hall, Zank...
Author
Stephanie Boyd
Arooj Aftab

Boston’s Stave Sessions Presents Arooj Aftab, Gyan Riley, and Tigue

Stave Sessions, presented by the Celebrity Series of Boston, is dedicated to sharing a diverse array...
Author
Anne Goldberg-Baldwin
Sarah Angliss--Photo by Agata Urbaniak

Uncanny resonances: Sarah Angliss at Kings Place, London

The word ‘unique’ is used on the flimsiest of pretexts to describe an artist, but for Sarah Angliss...
Author
Caroline Potter
Claire Chase, Peter Evans, and Joe McPhee--© Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh. Photo: Bryan Conley

Chase, Evans, & McPhee Evoke Deep Listening at Pittsburgh’s Warhol Museum

On Saturday, March 23, in collaboration with the Carnegie Museum of Art’s 57th triennial Carnegie In...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte
Ecstatic Music Festival presents Brooklyn Youth Chorus--Photo by David Andrako

Brooklyn Youth Chorus & Wye Oak Close the 2019 Ecstatic Music Festival

In the middle of her set with the Brooklyn Youth Chorus, Jenn Wasner of the indie-rock duo Wye Oak t...
Author
Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
Amanda Gookin's Forward Music Project 2.0--Photo by Jill Steinberg

Amanda Gookin Brings Forward Music Project 2.0 to National Sawdust

New York-based cellist Amanda Gookin is injecting the often-abstract world of new music with human e...
Author
Aaron Wolff
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