Concert “We Have Gone As Far As We Can Together” Combines Opera and Ritual for a Cathartic Experience 6 Nov 0
Book A Man Made of Music: Joel Sachs on Henry Cowell I just finished reading Joel Sachs’ new book, Henry Cowell: A Man Made of Music for the third time. I.. 22 Jan 1
Recommended Concerts This week: concerts in New York (January 21 – January 27, 2013) coLABoratory: Playing It UNsafe (Workshop III) | American Composers Orchestra This season, coLABoratory will include a unique incubation process of.. 21 Jan 0
Album Asian Music for String Quartet The New Zealand String Quartet has shown much care and attention to detail in bringing to life the music of.. 18 Jan 0
Concert NYC premiere of David T. Little’s Soldier Songs at PROTOTYPE Festival Classical music and warfare have always been covert bedfellows. Mozart’s forgeries of the Alla turca manner of eighteenth-century Ottoman military bands, Wagner’s.. 17 Jan 0
Slideshow Chilly Gonzales at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center On Friday, January 11, 2013, Chilly Gonzales gave the US premiere of Piano Concerto No. 1, written for a 10-piece.. 16 Jan 0
Album Music for Viola: Kim Kashkashian records Kurtág and Ligeti One of the most pleasing aspects of listening to solo string repertoire, from Bach to Bartók, is its intimacy—one can.. 15 Jan 0
Recommended Concerts This week: concerts in New York (January 14 – January 20, 2013) Respire | Lea Bertucci Lea Bertucci will premiere Respire, a composition for an ensemble of six acoustic instruments and four-channel.. 14 Jan 0
Essay Waiting for the Berberians Here’s a story I hope is true. Years ago, Laurie Anderson contacted Thomas Pynchon via snail mail to ask if.. 11 Jan 0
Album Panufnik: Orchestral Works Volume 5 on CPO For much of his lifetime, Sir Andrzej Panufnik (1914-1991) enjoyed a stellar international reputation. His music was championed by Stokowski.. 10 Jan 0
Album Emerging Voices: Blend and Beauty from Saxophone/Soprano Duo While there is perhaps an over-abundance of saxophonists capable of playing blaring high notes, blazing fast runs, and numerous other.. 9 Jan 0
Nathalie Joachim’s Cello Concerto Premiere Reminds That Programming Black Artists Should Be Year Long 2
George Lewis Has Spent His Career Creating Space for Black Musicians -- His New Opera is No Exception 4