February 2011 Archives

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Musiqa presents Todd Reynolds at CAMH

February 14, 2011 Chris Becker

Todd Reynolds photographed by Toni Gauthier HOUSTON, TX – On February 17th, 6:30 pm at the Contemporary Arts Museum of Houston, the Houston music group Musiqa in collaboration with the…

Awards Contemporary Classical File Under? Orchestras

Congrats to Daugherty and the Nashville SO

February 14, 2011 Christian Carey

Sure, we all can complain about the Grammy Awards. For me, the lack of representation of classical music and jazz on the telecast is just one of many disappointments. But…

Chamber Music Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical Experimental Music File Under? Los Angeles Strings Video

LA X(enakis)

February 9, 2011 Christian Carey

JACK Quartet presents two concerts in LA this coming Sunday and Monday. On 2/13, they’re giving an afternoon concert for the Da Camera Society (tickets/details here) at the Southern California…

Composers Contemporary Classical File Under? New York Orchestras Women composers

Suggesting a Feminine Side to the NY Phil

February 6, 2011 Christian Carey

Following up on Alex Ross’ post about the New York Philharmonic’s 2011-’12 season, which mentioned the lack of representation of American composers on the Contact! series and women composers throughout…

American Music Center Composers Contemporary Classical File Under? Media Orchestras Women composers

NY Phil’s Curious Omissions

February 5, 2011 Christian Carey

Yesterday, Alex Ross wrote a short essay on The Rest is Noise about next season’s offerings at the New York Philharmonic. After discussing several highlights, including Stockhausen’s Gruppen at the…

Chamber Music Contemporary Classical Dance Film Music Los Angeles Odd Percussion Post Modern Sound Art

Film and Music

February 3, 2011 Christian Hertzog

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BY4bL_bO8sA

Chamber Music Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical Experimental Music

Live From Ann Arbor: Chapter 3

February 3, 2011 Garrett Schumann

The first student composers’ concert of the new year at the University of Michigan took place last Monday, January 31st. Although brief, this evening of premieres and experiments was just…

Canada Chamber Music Classical Music Composers Contemporary Classical Film Music Interviews Orchestras Portland Twentieth Century Composer

Interview with composer Tom Myron

February 1, 2011 Chris Becker

The job requirements of a working composer are elusive, perhaps especially for composition students enrolled in University degree programs that fail to provide graduates with the interpersonal and business skills…

Musiqa presents Todd Reynolds at CAMH

Congrats to Daugherty and the Nashville SO

LA X(enakis)

Suggesting a Feminine Side to the NY Phil

NY Phil’s Curious Omissions

Film and Music

Live From Ann Arbor: Chapter 3

Interview with composer Tom Myron

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Frederica von Stade bids farewell on Naxos Recording (CD Review)

Jeremy Denk at 92nd Street Y (Concert Review

Piano Music by Kenneth Hesketh (CD Review)

Two Early Music Groups Visit New York (Concert Review)

Month: February 2011

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