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Julia Wolfe

Jennifer Grim--Photo by Tracey Hagen Photography

Classical Music’s Racial Awakening – Was It All a Mirage?

Until very recently, the long-established tradition of classical music organizations has been to bas...
Author
Jennifer Grim
John Schaefer--Photo by Daniel Randall

After 40 Years of New Sounds, John Schaefer is Still Actively Listening

When John Schaefer started broadcasting his WNYC show New Sounds in 1981, he was just playing music...
Author
Vanessa Ague
William Robin--Photo by Emily Platt

5 Questions to William Robin (musicologist)

Musicologist William Robin is an assistant professor of music at University of Maryland and an advoc...
Author
Tracy Monaghan
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Strange Intimacy in the Uncanny Valley: Bang on a Can Marathon June 2020

Since its 1987 inauguration at Exit Art in SoHo, the annual Bang on a Can Marathon has been a New Yo...
Author
Tristan McKay
Lisa Bielawa

This week: concerts in New York (February 17, 2020 – February 23, 2020)

Philip Glass Ensemble performs “Music in Twelve Parts” (Parts 7,8,9) Philip Glass Ensemble performs...
Author
Sam Reising
Jennifer Koh--Photo by Juergen Frank

This week: concerts in New York (December 2, 2019 – December 8, 2019)

Jennifer Koh & Davóne Tines: Everything That Rises Must Converge | Music Mondays Violinist Jenni...
Author
Sam Reising
Lucy Dhegrae performs at Resonant Bodies 2018--Photo by Gretchen Robinette

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

The Brass Project | Music Mondays The Brass Project includes the New York premieres of pieces by Gab...
Author
Sam Reising
John Schaefer--Photo by Marco Antonio

Humanity is Not an Algorithm: What We Lose with WNYC’s Cancellation of New Sounds

Late last week, the news broke that WNYC, New York City’s flagship NPR station, was cancelling all o...
Author
Katy Henriksen
Kamala Sankaram

This week: concerts in New York (September 9, 2019 – September 15, 2019)

Looking at You HERE and Opera on Tap in association with Experiments in Opera presents the world pre...
Author
Sam Reising
Bang on a Can--Photo by Peter Serling

5 Questions to Bang on a Can About LOUD Weekend

Bang On A Can needs no introduction, but here’s one anyway. Founded in 1987 by Julia Wolfe, Michael...
Author
Jay Derderian
Julia Wolfe - Photo by Peter Serling

This week: concerts in New York (July 8, 2019 – July 14, 2019)

Deep River Activist orchestra The Dream Unfinished’s 2019 season Deep River focuses on the intersect...
Author
Sam Reising
Sandbox Percussion Quartet - Photo by Noah Stern Weber

This week: concerts in New York (July 1, 2019 – July 7, 2019)

Sandbox Percussion | Rite of Summer Music Festival Sandbox Percussion performs Haiku 2 by Andy Akiho...
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
Jaap van Zweden conducts New York Philharmonic in world premiere of Julia Wolfe's Fire in My Mouth at David Geffen Hall

Fire in my mouth: Julia Wolfe Examines Immigration and the Labor Movement

I didn’t think it was possible for Julia Wolfe to outdo her 2014 Anthracite Fields, but I was wrong.
Author
Rebecca Lentjes
Karl Jenkins

This week: concerts in New York (January 21, 2019 – January 27, 2019)

The Music Of Sir Karl Jenkins: A 75th Birthday Celebration DCINY presents the US premiere of Sir Kar...
Author
Sam Reising
Julia Wolfe's Anthracite Fields

Labor and Belief: Julia Wolfe’s Anthracite Fields at Carnegie Hall

Julia Wolfe’s Pulitzer-prize winning oratorio Anthracite Fields returned to New York City and a full...
Author
Lana Norris
Jessie Montgomery

This week: concerts in New York (November 26, 2018 – December 2, 2018)

Joshua Roman & Gilles Vonsattel Joshua Roman and Gilles Vonsattel explore a range of Western cla...
Author
Sam Reising
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
Julia Wolfe - Photo by Peter Serling

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

Adams, Gorecki, Wolfe | String Orchestra of Brooklyn The String Orchestra of Brooklyn performs Gorec...
Author
Sam Reising
JACK Quartet

This week: concerts in New York (May 7, 2018 – May 13, 2018)

Border Crossing: Music of Derek Bermel with JACK Quartet Composer and clarinetist Derek Bermel joins...
Author
Sam Reising
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Big Ears Festival 2018: Experiential Trademarks

From March 22 to March 25, 2018, Knoxville, Tennessee hosted another iteration of the Big Ears Festi...
Author
Tracy Monaghan
Stephen Hartke - Photo by Philip Channing/USC

This week: concerts in New York (November 13, 2017 – November 19, 2017)

Ensemble Connect Ensemble Connect performs a free concert of Brahms’s Trio in E-flat Major for Violi...
Author
Sam Reising
Missy Mazzoli-- Photo by Stephen Taylor

This week: concerts in New York (October 23, 2017 – October 29, 2017)

Ensemble Connect Ensemble Connect kicks off its second season with a performance at Carnegie Hall, f...
Author
Sam Reising
Momenta Quartet

This week: concerts in New York (October 2, 2017 – October 8, 2017)

Tyrants and Liberators | Momenta Festival Curated by Stephanie Griffin, this concert is inspired by...
Author
Sam Reising
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