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International Contemporary Ensemble

Danielle Jagelski -- Photo by Four Ten Media

Indigenous Sounds Resound in a Dynamic Concert by Voices of Ascension and Guests

The gargantuan, stunning Church of Ascension in Greenwich Village gave audience members a profound s...
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Stephanie Boyd
Amy Beth Kirsten -- Courtesy of Artist

Amy Beth Kirsten’s Multidimensional Storytelling is on Display in “Infernal Angel”

Transdisciplinary artist and director Amy Beth Kirsten is motivated by curiosity. Whether she is com...
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Yaz Lancaster
Miya Masaoka and Melissa Smey -- Photo by Rob Davidson for Miller Theatre at Columbia University

At Miller Theatre, Miya Masaoka’s Composer Portrait is a Deconstruction of Playful Chaos

For her Composer Portrait at Miller Theatre on March 6, Miya Masaoka presented a substantial, cohesi...
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Lana Norris
George Lewis -- Photo by Maurice Weiss

George Lewis Has Spent His Career Creating Space for Black Musicians — His New Opera is No Exception

This sponsored article is part of a paid partnership with the Curtis Institute of Music. George Lewi...
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Yaz Lancaster
Courtney Bryan -- Photo by Rob Davidson for Miller Theatre

In Miller Theatre’s Composer Portraits Opener, Courtney Bryan Curates a Program Rooted in Hope

Miller Theatre’s convivial, panoramic Composer Portraits concert series turns 25 this year, and the...
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Stephanie Boyd
Evan Williams -- Photo by Amurica Photo

5 Questions to Evan Williams (composer, conductor)

Composer Evan Williams often juxtaposes multiple themes and emotions in his works, seamlessly thread...
Author
Ciyadh Wells
Arlene and Larry Dunn -- Photo by Tanya Rosen-Jones

5 Questions to Arlene and Larry Dunn about the Fund for Afrodiasporic Music

In a 2023 concert review of the International Contemporary Ensemble featuring composer-performer Dou...
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Julia Kuhlman
Yvette Janine Jackson--Photo by Catherine Koch

Yvette Janine Jackson Looks to the Cosmos in Double Bill of Radio Operas at Roulette

Does our perception of the space around us affect our experience of a musical work? As the audience...
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Donna Lee Davidson
Missy Mazzoli -- Photo by Caroline Tompkins

5 Questions to Missy Mazzoli about Luna Composition Lab

In the early 2000s, several American composers came to define a style of post-Minimalism that defies...
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Esteban Meneses
Nicole Mitchell -- Photo by Caitlin Ochs for Miller Theatre

With Mechanical Toys and Feverish Improvisation, Nicole Mitchell Invites a Communal Exploration of her Music

Flutist and composer Nicole Mitchell says she isn’t used to hearing an entire program of her work, b...
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Donna Lee Davidson
Grace Parisi--Photo by Jono Gasparro

ListN Up: Grace Parisi (December 16, 2022)

ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora...
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New Works by Lesley Mok and Chris Williams Explore the Individual vs. the Collective

Sound artist and composer Fay Victor’s powerful voice cut through the din of chatter at Joe’s Pub, m...
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Vanessa Ague
Nadia Shpachenko--Photo by Victoria Innocenzi

ListN Up: Nadia Shpachenko (June 3, 2022)

ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of con...
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Darius Jones--Photo by Steven Pisano

MATA 2022 Mounts Experimental and Socially-Engaged Works

When spring arrives in New York City, so does the MATA festival. Each year, Music at the Anthology (...
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Lana Norris
Marcos Balter--Photo by Heidi Solander

ListN Up: Marcos Balter (May 14, 2021)

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Gina Izzo and Eunbi Kim, cofounders of bespoken

This week: live streamed concerts (July 27, 2020 – August 2, 2020)

House Music | Metropolis Ensemble Metropolis Ensemble’s series, House Music, reflects its valu...
Author
Sam Reising
Nico Muhly - Photo by Matthew Murphy

This week: live streamed concerts (July 13, 2020 – July 19, 2020)

Nico Muhly | Works & Process Created at home by artists familiar to Works & Process audience...
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Sam Reising
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...
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Sam Reising
Composer Pauline Oliveros. Photo credit: Vinciane Verguethen

This week: live streamed concerts (April 13, 2020 – April 19, 2020)

Tommy in America | Less Than <10 Less Than <10 continues into its fourth week of live-streamed...
Author
Sam Reising
Transient Canvas--Photo by Robert Torres

This week: live streamed concerts (March 30, 2020 – April 5, 2020)

New Music Virtual Town Hall Meeting: State of the Field The new music community has taken a huge fin...
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Sam Reising
Zosha Di Castri Tachitipo

Tachitipo: Zosha Di Castri’s “Challenging and Satisfying” Debut Album

Zosha Di Castri is on top of the world. Born in 1985, she is a professor of composition at an Ivy Le...
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Colin Holter
Steven Schick and ICE perform George Lewis' Soundlines: A Dreaming Track--Photo by Ian Douglas

Soundlines: Engaging Performances from ICE, Lewis, & Schick

Over the past decade, numerous projects have drawn composer George Lewis, percussionist Steven Schic...
Author
Jacob Kopcienski
Momenta Quartet

This week: concerts in New York (October 14, 2019 – October 20, 2019)

Fifteen Years of Momenta | Momenta Festival V Momenta Festival V opens with a celebration of Momenta...
Author
Sam Reising
Mario Diaz de Leon--Photo by Ebru Yildiz

Track Premiere: Rebekah Heller Performs Mario Diaz de Leon’s Labrys

Today’s track premiere features Rebekah Heller performing Labrys for bassoon and electronics f...
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