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NY Philharmonic – Unpacking the Spring 2024 Season for New Music Lovers

Jan 26, 2024 Gail Wein

A few months ago, I wrote an article that distilled the New York Philharmonic Fall 2023 season into enticing programs for contemporary music lovers. “When you see New York Philharmonic’s…

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An Ayre Apparent: Emerson String Quartet / Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

May 9, 2023 Gail Wein

Sarah Kirkland Snider’s Drink the Wild Ayre for String Quartet is the last work commissioned by the venerable Emerson String Quartet. The group – who plans to disband after 47…

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Podcast: Voices of the Pearl

Mar 16, 2021 Paul Muller

This podcast examines Voices of the Pearl, a particularly interesting project that combines the rediscovery of ancient religious texts, the setting of these texts by women into chamber music by…

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wasteLAnd Opens Season Six in Los Angeles

Oct 9, 2018 Paul Muller

Season six of the wasteLAnd new music concert series began on Friday, October 5, 2018 at Art Share LA in downtown Los Angeles. Katherine Young is the featured composer this…

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The Ground Beneath Her Feet at the wulf

Oct 18, 2017 Paul Muller

On October 11, 2017 downtown Los Angeles was the venue for a new collaborative performance by Rachel Yezbick, Carole Kim and Eric Heep. Coaxial Arts, the new home of the…

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The New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival (NYCEMF) takes Manhattan

Jun 14, 2016 Joshua Banks Mailman

Most New Yorkers are walking about, minding their own business, completely oblivious to the international sonic earthquake vibrating through their midst all week: The New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival…

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Music of Pauline Oliveros in Los Angeles

Sep 15, 2014 Paul Muller

On Tuesday, September 9, 2014 the Southland Ensemble presented a concert of the music of Pauline Oliveros at Human Resources in the arts-friendly Chinatown district of downtown Los Angeles. The…

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New York Virtuoso Singers Presents 25th Anniversary Season Concert on March 3 at Kaufman Center’s Merkin Concert Hall, Featuring World Premieres of 13 Works by Major American Composers

Feb 22, 2013 Jeffrey James

The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, Conductor and Artistic Director, will present the third concert of their 25th Anniversary season on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at 3:00 PM at…

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Flutist Michelle Yom’s FALKOR

Jan 21, 2013 Chris Becker

(Houston, TX) This Sunday, Houston-based flutist, composer, and improviser Michelle Yom presents FALKOR, an interactive music and dance composition featuring Yom on flute and four dancers, Kriten Frankiewicz, Erin Reck,…

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An Evening of Chamber Music by Beth Anderson at Brooklyn’s St. John’s Episcopal Church on November 17

Nov 13, 2012 Jeffrey James

An evening of chamber music by Beth Anderson will be presented this Saturday, November 17 – 7:00 PM, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 139 St. John’s Place in Park Slope,…