Chamber Music America has announced the following spring grant opportunities. · New Jazz Works: Commissioning and Ensemble Development offers support for the creation and performance of new chamber works by…
With so much of the new music buzz being (deservedly) sucked up by the Ecstatic Music Festival right now, I wanted to make sure that the S21 faithful know about…
If you’re an emerging composer looking to produce and promote your work, hear it played before live audiences by first-rate musicians, learn from and hang out with music notables like…
Don’t know what you folks are doing this coming Tuesday night, January 17, but I will be trekking uptown to Symphony Space to see the Gaudete Brass, a splendid Chicago-based…
HK Gruber has a cold. The nasal voice dripping into my telephone earpiece from his home in Vienna sounds more like an early-round contestant on Frog Idol than the celebrated…
She was 21. I was 22. We were in love. Nothing was impossible.
David Lang is one of my favorite composers and among a handful of brave souls who created the vibrant new music scene we enjoy today. He and his Bang on…
I’ve never been a Twitter fan. Very few people have ever said anything worthwhile in 144 characters and I’m not one of them. The chances are good that you aren’t…
The nice folks at Exploring the Metropolis are trying to find out where most of the city’s musicians are located within the 5 boroughs of New York City so they…
Well, slightly. Steve Smith’s terrific review of the ACME/MNMP/Sequenza21 concert at Joe’s Pub Tuesday night is now up online. And, if you’re arriving via the Times link, welcome. Come back…