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György Ligeti

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This week: live streamed concerts (August 10, 2020 – August 16, 2020)

Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival 2020 Imani Winds Chamber Music Festival is a summer program devot...
Author
Sam Reising
Christina Petrowska Quilico

5 Questions to Christina Petrowska Quilico (pianist)

Christina Petrowska Quilico has a career that is unparalleled among Canadian pianists. She has long...
Author
Bruce A. Russell
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This week: concerts in New York (March 12, 2018 – March 18, 2018)

Of Beasts and Brutes Of Beasts and Brutes playfully and seriously shines light on the human and anim...
Author
Sam Reising
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Morphs and Magpies: Ligeti Quartet at London’s Steiner Recital Hall

To paraphrase Stravinsky, great composers don’t borrow, they steal. “Morphs and Magpies”...
Author
Caroline Potter
Timo Andres

MusicNOW Festival 2017: Thorvaldsdottir, Ligeti, Andres, & Dessner

Audience members poured back into Cincinnati’s Taft Theatre on Saturday, January 14th for the final...
Author
Amanda Cook
Ensemble Signal

This week: concerts in New York (October 24 – October 30, 2016)

Ensemble Signal Plays More Reich | Pop-Up Concerts The music of Steve Reich once again takes center...
Author
Sam Reising
Cantata Profana

Kettle Corn New Music Closes 4th Season with Epitaphs and Fairytales

On Friday, May 27, 2016, the DiMenna Center opened its doors to a moderate but dedicated crowd of su...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte
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Keller Quartett presents Cantante e tranquillo (ECM Records)

Nobody should like this record and neither should I. This collection of string quartet music by Bach...
Author
Kurt Gottschalk
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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
Alarm Will Sound

Alarm Will Sound Breathes Life Into The Player Piano

On Friday, June 26, 2015 preeminent chamber band Alarm Will Sound descended upon the Whitney Museum...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte
Meredith Monk

This week: concerts in New York (December 1 – December 7, 2014)

John Stulz: Spectral Music for Viola Co...
Author
Sam Reising
Daniel Felsenfeld

This week: concerts in New York (July 21 – July 27, 2014)

The Knights The Knights perform music by Gyorgy Ligeti, Bela Bartok, Sufjan Stevens, Ljova, and Igor...
Author
Sam Reising
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Denk closes Ojai Music Festival with Ligeti, Ives, Beethoven

In California's quiet and secluded Ojai valley persists a rugged individualist sensibility which is...
Author
Gavin Gamboa
Jenny Q Chai

This week: concerts in New York (January 20 – January 26, 2014)

Jenny Q. Chai Jenny Q Chai Je...
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Sam Reising
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This week: concerts in New York (October 7 – October 13, 2013)

Ólafur Arnalds Ólafur Arnalds (photo cr...
Author
Sam Reising
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Cerha Conducts die reihe’s 55th Anniversary Concert

This season marks the 100th anniversary of the Vienna Concert House, a massive building with four st...
Author
Caitlin Smith
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5 Questions to Mabel Kwan (pianist)

Mabel Kwan is a Chicago-based pianist who specializes in contemporary music.  She is a frequent musi...
Author
Andrew Tham
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Ligeti Quartet “Hay Fever” at Southbank Centre

The UK-based Ligeti Quartet is making great strides across Britain, gaining national attention throu...
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Arlene & Larry Dunn
Kim Kashkashian

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...
Author
Caitlin Smith
Henry Vega and Anat Spiegel perform Wormsongs

Exploring Futurism With Henry Vega’s Wormsongs

Composer Henry Vega's latest work, Wormsongs, blends live vocals, real-time electronic audio, and vi...
Author
Dana Wen
Susanna Mälkki - Photo by Simon Fowler

Susanna Mälkki conducts the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra at Wien Modern 2012

am·phi·go·ry, noun [ˈamfəˌgōrē, amˈfigərē] a nonsense verse or composition a rigmarole with apparent...
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Caitlin Smith
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Martin Schlumpf’s Summer Circle on Navona

Swiss composer and performer Martin Schlumpf (b. 1947) is little known in this country. In fairness,...
Author
Jay Greenberg
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Benoît Delbecq, and Jiri Slavik/Fred Thomas Duo at Kings Place

I'm a regular visitor to Hall Two at Kings Place, London, and it was lovely to see how well lighting...
Author
Steven Berryman

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