Essay Classical Music’s Racial Awakening – Was It All a Mirage? Until very recently, the long-established tradition of classical music organizations has been to base their programming on music of the.. 16 Nov 2
Album Molly Joyce Centers the Voices of the Disability Community on “Perspective” On her second album, Perspective — released October 28 on New Amsterdam Records — Molly Joyce takes a proactive step.. 15 Nov 1
Concert “Omar” Connects Music of the Muslim and Black Diasporas at LA Opera Before and during the American Civil War, anti-literacy laws suppressed many of the individual stories of Black people enslaved in.. 14 Nov 0
Album On “Nemāno Gaona,” Kimia Hesabi Synthesizes Iranian Folk and Contemporary Classical Music In the ancient Iranian language Avestan, “Nemāno Gaona” translates to “colors of home.” On her debut album of the same.. 11 Nov 1
Essay What Classical Musicians Can Learn from HBCU Marching Bands The year was 2014 and Southern University’s Human Jukebox marching band had just gone viral for their performance of New Edition’s.. 9 Nov 2
Album Rick Burkhardt and thingNY Exchange Multi-Dimensional Stories of Departure with “Passover” For the first time in a decade, Obie Award-winning composer and playwright Rick Burkhardt has released an album. Passover is.. 7 Nov 0
Playlist ListN Up: Armando Bayolo (November 4, 2022) ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contemporary artists by showcasing the diverse.. 4 Nov 1
Interview 5 Questions to Ayanna Witter-Johnson (composer, singer, cellist) Composer, singer and cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson is one of the most multitalented musicians on the contemporary scene. She performs her.. 3 Nov 0
Interview 5 Questions to Chelsea Randall (pianist) Pianist Chelsea Randall is known for her eclectic programming in which she explores the tensions and connections between old and.. 1 Nov 1
Feature innova Recordings Celebrates 40 Years of Putting Artists First This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. This year marks the 40th anniversary for innova Recordings – a record.. 31 Oct 0