Concert “We Have Gone As Far As We Can Together” Combines Opera and Ritual for a Cathartic Experience 6 Nov 0
Feature Piano Spheres’ “30 for 30” Project Honors the Magic of New Music and Sarah Gibson’s Creative Spirit 31 Oct 0
Concert 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, the former.. 9 Nov 0
Concert The Met’s “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” is Full of Profound Emotions and Provocative Truths In the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X, there are plenty of moments.. 8 Nov 0
Album Linda Catlin Smith Revels in Introverted Confidence with Sensuous, Idiosyncratic Album ‘Dark Flower’ One of my favorite aspects of autumn is the sensation of being wrapped in a warm jacket or bundled under.. 7 Nov 0
Playlist ListN Up Playlist: Jorge Sosa (November 2, 2023) ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contemporary artists by showcasing the diverse.. 2 Nov 1
Concert At Kaufman Music Center, Quince Ensemble Serves Up Dazzling Performance of a Work in Progress Kaufman Music Center inaugurated its new “Artist as Curator” series on Thursday, Oct. 26 with Quince Ensemble. Advertised as “thrilling.. 31 Oct 0
Concert Ellen Fullman’s Singular and Suitably-Named ‘Long String Instrument’ Reverberates at EMPAC Ellen Fullman’s Long String Instrument was almost invisible on stage at the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) the.. 30 Oct 0
Interview Leilehua Lanzilotti is Reconnecting with her Kanaka Maoli Heritage and Celebrating Hawaiian Stories This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Leilehua Lanzilotti often references visual artworks in her compositions, but it’s more.. 26 Oct 1
Essay Higher Ed Supported Me Until My Career-Ending Injury — Then I Got Ghosted One of the worst break-ups I ever endured came from a four-year relationship that I invested all of my time.. 25 Oct 8
Interview 5 Questions to Briana Hunter (mezzo-soprano) Briana Hunter‘s career in opera has been nothing short of a meteoric rise. The dedication to her craft is ever-present.. 24 Oct 0
Album Track Premiere: The Angelica Sanchez Nonet Performs “Run” “Hearing sounds of creatures I don’t recognize makes my imagination run wild,” writes pianist and composer Angelica Sanchez about her.. 20 Oct 0
George Lewis Has Spent His Career Creating Space for Black Musicians -- His New Opera is No Exception 2
Nathalie Joachim’s Cello Concerto Premiere Reminds That Programming Black Artists Should Be Year Long 3