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Du Yun

Kaija Saariaho-- Photo by Priska Ketterer

This week: concerts in New York (November 12, 2018 – November 18, 2018)

Sonic Temples: Music of Saariaho & Barrière with Jennifer Koh, Devóne Tines & Friends The mu...
Author
Sam Reising
Helga Davis

This week: concerts in New York (September 10, 2018 – September 16, 2018)

Resonant Bodies Festival 2018: Paul Pinto, Helga Davis, Lucy Dhegrae Resonant Bodies Festival return...
Author
Sam Reising
Matt Haimovitz--Photo by Christopher Lane

Matt Haimovitz: Overtures to Bach’s Cello at the Chelsea Music Festival

In the gorgeous General Theological Seminary in Chelsea, cellist Matt Haimovitz paired classic works...
Author
Tristan McKay
Deerhoof performs at the 2017 Big Ears Festival--Photo by Cora Wagoner Photography

This week: concerts in New York (June 11, 2018 – June 17, 2018)

LPR X: Deerhoof Deerhoof with Tigue and Subtle Degrees perform as part of Ten Years Together: New Am...
Author
Sam Reising
Liminar

MATA Festival 2018 Opens With Liminar: Out of Bounds

For the past twenty years, the MATA festival has championed diversity. The 2018 festival opened on A...
Author
Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
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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
Tarik O'Regan

This week: concerts in New York (April 9, 2018 – April 15, 2018)

Great Choir: Immigrants – A Celebration of What Makes New York Great Instrumental ensemble Rose of t...
Author
Sam Reising
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New York Philharmonic’s CONTACT! at National Sawdust

On January 8, 2018, musicians from the New York Philharmonic traveled to Brooklyn’s National Sawdust...
Author
Alyssa Kayser-Hirsh
Du Yun in an excerpt from her opera Angel's Bone

Video Premiere: Angel’s Bone Music Video featuring Du Yun

On September 22, 2017, VIA Records released the studio recording of the Pulitzer Prize winning opera...
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Du Yun’s Pulitzer Prize Winning Angel’s Bone on VIA Records

Angel’s Bone, awarded the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Music, was premiered at the 2016 PROTOTYPE festiva...
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Lauren Ishida
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MATA Festival 2017 Concludes with “Dangerous Currents”

Diversity is important to MATA, said Artistic Director Du Yun, and diversity beyond race: “diverse e...
Author
Lana Norris
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88 Keys (plus strings, mallets, & music boxes) at MATA’s Piano Night

Composer and performer Du Yun stated that “this program is dear to my heart” prior to a...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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Exclusive Video: Alkaline by Pascal Le Boeuf

The 19th annual MATA Festival kicks off next week featuring 7 world premieres, 15 United States prem...
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Tania Leon - Photo credit Stephanie Berger

This week: concerts in New York (October 31 – November 6, 2016)

BAC Salon: Dialogues In an evening of performance and conversation, Margaret Brouwer, Esperanza Spal...
Author
Sam Reising
Caroline Shaw

2016 Ojai Music Festival: Works by Shaw, Adu, and Du Yun

On the first day of the 2016 Ojai Music Festival, artistic director Peter Sellars hoped that the aud...
Author
Zoë Madonna
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PROTOTYPE Presents David T. Little’s Dog Days

The PROTOTYPE festival in New York City has quickly emerged as a rite of the New Year. Founded in 20...
Author
Sam Reising
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Matt Haimovitz Presents Orbit: Music for Solo Cello (1945-2014)

If there’s anyone who can pull off a 3-disc compilation of contemporary music for solo cello s...
Author
Joanne Lam
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Dancing lamps, a tortured piano: Illuminating objects and heavy concepts at the MATA Festival

MATA Festival artistic director Du Yun, telling the audience how she and the other directors had rec...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
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This week: concerts in New York (May 11 – May 17, 2015)

Hearing Voices: Music of Kate Soper Erin Lesser (L) and Kate Soper (R) – Still from “Onl...
Author
Sam Reising
Talea Ensemble--Photo by Beowulf Sheehan

Three Nights at MATA Keeps Your Ear on its Toes

As Executive Director Todd Tarantino impressively boasted during his remarks at MATA‘s opening...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte
Du Yun

5 Questions to Du Yun (composer, artistic director of MATA)

Tomorrow night, MATA will hold its annual Benefit at Tibet House (tickets are still available) and w...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
Wet Ink Ensemble

This week: concerts in New York (March 4 – March 10, 2013) [updated]

Interval 6.2 | Solos, Duos, & Trios: Alex Mincek Curates Wet Ink The Wet Ink ensemble will prese...
Author
Sam Reising
operation-brooklyn-sept-2012

This week: concerts in New York (September 17 – September 23, 2012)

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Author
Sam Reising
Photo by David Andrako

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 writ...
Author
Evan Burke
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