Victoria – Victoria (Opera)
In Fall 2012, composer/conductor Victoria Bond’s opera Mrs. President premieres at Anchorage Opera in Alaska. Its “out of town” tryout is on Monday July 9th … in New York at…
NY Phil Celebrates Henri Dutilleux
On Tuesday, the New York Philharmonic celebrates French composer Henri Dutilleux, the recipient of the orchestra’s first Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music. Dutilleux has decided to use the prize…
All Songs Intern “Rips” Buying Music?
This week, one of the topics being avidly discussed on the blogosphere is a post written on the All Songs Considered blog by NPR intern Emily White (read here). There…
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Maya Beiser: “Just Ancient Loops” (Video)
We’re pleased to introduce cellist Maya Beiser’s performing the Michael Harrison composition “Just Ancient Loops,” with film by Bill Morrison, which will receive its premiere at the Bang on a…
Tonight: Carter premiere at Contact!
103 year old Elliott Carter has written a new work, Two Controversies and a Conversation, which will be premiered tonight at the Met Museum as part of the New York…
Dan Deacon shares new MP3 from forthcoming CD
Our friends at RCRDLBL are sharing an MP3 of “Lots” by indie classical composer Dan Deacon (embed below). Dan Deacon’s new full length recording, America, is out August 28th via…
Happy 80th Birthday Pauline Oliveros
Best wishes to Pauline Oliveros, who turned eighty today! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-X4raYLHPE&feature=related
Tonight: Amy X. Neuburg debuts at the Stone
This month, Gyan Riley is curating for New York venue the Stone. One of the San Francisco residents that he’s invited to visit the Big Apple for a gig is…
This Weekend: Babbitt and Collide-O-Scope
To many, Memorial Day weekend means the kickoff of the summer season: getaways, barbecues, traffic, and more traffic … But the New York new music scene doesn’t seem to be…
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Tuesday at LPR: Garth Knox Celebrates Saltarello
Saltarello Garth Knox, viola & fiddle with Agnès Vesterman, cello & Sylvain Lemêtre, percussion ECM Records CD 2157 Dance music in multiple forms, from the saltarello, a Venetian dance dating…