Concert “We Have Gone As Far As We Can Together” Combines Opera and Ritual for a Cathartic Experience 6 Nov 0
French Composers French Pieces’ Names – Pelléas et Mélisande Yesterday, somebody Googled Pelleas et Melisande Pronunciation and landed on I Care if You Listen. I felt so bad that the.. 17 Apr 0
Concert Colin Stetson at Glasslands Gallery Many musicians have tried to bring the avant-garde to the masses, and despite their best efforts, something fails to catch.. 16 Apr 0
Concert Switchboard Music Festival 2012 at Brava Theater Sunday April first (no joke!) was the fifth annual Switchboard Music Festival. One of several new music festivals/marathon concerts in.. 12 Apr 3
Concert Music from Copland House and Music from China, part of the Ecstatic Music Festival @ Merkin Hall Chinese composers, writing in the second half of the twentieth century, faced a problem: how to write new music in.. 11 Apr 0
Essay Performers as Co-Composers I am not a governess who treats the composer like a child and tells him what he should compose. I.. 10 Apr 0
Album Jonny Greenwood and Penderecki (Nonesuch) I really want to like Jonny Greenwood’s compositional career. Radiohead were the first band I loved, and I think that.. 9 Apr 0
Interview 5 questions to David Bloom (conductor, co-artistic director of Contemporaneous) Contemporaneous’ bio states that the ensemble is “dedicated to performing the most exciting music that […] captures the spirit of.. 8 Apr 0
Concert The Body Electric: New Zealand composers at Kings Place, London “A younger generation of New Zealand composers … have abandoned the country’s Romantic search for musical representations of landscape, and.. 6 Apr 0
Concert De Profundis: The Deep End – Yale in New York closes season with music for low instruments Bassoon, trombone, tuba, double bass, cello – in many musical textures, low voices are employed as a harmonic foundation, while.. 5 Apr 0
Concert The Mountain Goats and Anonymous 4: voices from the past, words for the present Ask a fan of The Mountain Goats what they listen for in the music of John Darnielle and there’s a.. 4 Apr 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 5