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Brooklyn Youth Chorus

Composer Suzanne Farrin

This week: live streamed concerts (May 25, 2020 – May 31, 2020)

Virtual Commissions: Brandon Stirling Baker | Works & Process Every Sunday and Monday, Works &am...
Author
Sam Reising
Jessie Montgomery

This week: concerts in New York (April 29, 2019 – May 5, 2019)

The Abandoned Castle and Other Stories The New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy (NWS), p...
Author
Sam Reising
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

This week: concerts in New York (March 18, 2019 – March 24, 2019)

Cecilia Lopez: Dos (tres) / Bifurcations with Aki Onda For the first concert of her 2019 Roulette re...
Author
Sam Reising
2018 albums

2018 Contemporary Classical Music Albums: Editor’s Picks

It’s the time of the year for “Best of…” lists, and while this is indeed a r...
Author
Amanda Cook
Brooklyn Youth Chorus Silent Voices

Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Silent Voices Inspires Change

Spend an hour and twenty minutes with Silent Voices, the newest release from the Grammy-Award winnin...
Author
Jeremiah Cawley
Dianne Berkun Menaker and Brooklyn Youth Chorus present Silent Voices

This week: concerts in New York (November 5, 2018 – November 11, 2018)

Brooklyn Youth Chorus Album Release – Silent Voices The Brooklyn Youth Chorus celebrates the release...
Author
Sam Reising
Dianne Berkun Menaker and Brooklyn Youth Chorus present Silent Voices

Silent Voices, Sounding Alarms: On Gendered Spaces in the New Music World

Well, here I am, once again tasked with writing about the underrepresentation and tokenism of women...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
Ellen Reid--Photo by James Matthew Daniel

5 Questions to Ellen Reid (Composer, Co-founder of Luna Composition Lab)

Composer and sound artist Ellen Reid’s output includes chamber, choral, film, stage, opera, pop, and...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
Evan Ziporyn - Photo by Standa Merhout

This week: concerts in New York (April 23, 2018 – April 29, 2018)

Cutting Edge Concerts: Hub New Music Boston-based Hub New Music performs Laura Kaminsky’s The...
Author
Sam Reising
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5 Questions to Dianne Berkun Menaker (Founder and Artistic Director, Brooklyn Youth Chorus)

Dianne Berkun Menaker is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. Under her d...
Author
Jarrett Goodchild
Lisa Bielawa

This week: concerts in New York (March 5, 2018 – March 11, 2018)

CompCord Big Band CompCord Big Band returns to The Cutting Room to premiere ten brand new compositio...
Author
Sam Reising
Composer John Luther Adams

This week: concerts in New York (May 8, 2017 – May 14, 2017)

Matthew Goodheart + Matthew Ostrowski: Action at a Distance Matthew Goodheart (piano, computer-contr...
Author
Sam Reising
Brooklyn Youth Chorus at the Bang on a Can Marathon 2013

This week: concerts in New York (March 17 – March 23, 2014)

A Tribute To Robert Ashley With the sudden passing of Robert Ashley, Dorian Wallace’s The Free Soun...
Author
Sam Reising
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Dense Transcendence: Aheym by Bryce Dessner and the Kronos Quartet

Aheym—released by Anti- on November 5—marks guitarist Bryce Dessner’s recorded debut as featured com...
Author
Daniel Kushner
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Bang on a Can Marathon 2013

On Sunday, June 16, 2013, the Bang on a Can Marathon was presented at the Michael Schimmel Center fo...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Jennifer Koh

This week: concerts in New York (June 10 – June 16, 2013)

ePhemera | Unplay Festival Conrad Tao...
Author
Sam Reising
Jenny Q Chai

This week: concerts in New York (May 6 – May 12, 2013)

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Author
Sam Reising
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The Brooklyn Youth Chorus at Roulette

I CARE IF YOU LISTEN met with Dianne Berkun, Artistic Director/Founder of the Brooklyn Youth Chorus...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Bryce Dessner accompanies BYC on guitar in two of his own works - Photo by Robert Maass

Double treat: Brooklyn Youth Chorus at BAMcafé and Roulette

What I find most interesting about the Brooklyn Youth Chorus is the elegance with which the ensemble...
Author
Evan Burke
Brooklyn Phil and Melissa Hughes - Photo by Joshua Simpson

Brooklyn Village at Roulette, by the Brooklyn Philharmonic (Est. 1857)

Last March, and for two nights only, Brooklyn Village was performed in Downtown Brooklyn. Advertised...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
David T. Little

5 questions to David T. Little (composer, former executive director of MATA)

From the Brooklyn Phil website: Over two nights at Roulette Theater in Brooklyn (509 Atlantic Avenue...
Author
Thomas Deneuville

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