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CDs Chamber Music Concerts Contemporary Classical Experimental Music Festivals File Under? Philadelphia Strings Twentieth Century Composer

It’s a Short Six Hours

June 11, 2011 Christian Carey

Tomorrow from 2-8 PM in Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, FLUX Quartet plays Morton Feldman’s String Quartet No. 2. The concert is the last event in American Sublime, a two week long…

ACO Competitions Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical File Under? New York Orchestras

20th Anniversary of ACO Readings

June 3, 2011 Christian Carey

The American Composers Orchestra has been holding annual reading sessions for twenty years now: quite a milestone! This weekend will see composers of concert music hearing their works read by…

Brooklyn Chamber Music Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical Experimental Music File Under? New York

Thursday’s LLList: Locrian, Loadbang, and Lucier

June 1, 2011 Christian Carey

As we gallop towards the end of the concert season proper (and towards the bevy of summer music festivals), it’s shaping up to be a busy time here in New…

Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical Festivals File Under? Interviews Performers Philadelphia Piano

Marilyn Nonken talks about Feldman Festival

May 31, 2011 Christian Carey

Pianist Marilyn Nonken is performing Triadic Memories on June 4 in Philadelphia as part of “American Sublime,” a festival devoted to the works of Morton Feldman. Marilyn was kind enough…

Chamber Music Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical Festivals Philadelphia

Feldman Festival in Philly

May 28, 2011 Christian Carey

Anyone who thinks that straightened circumstances of a still sluggish economy have dampened the ambitions of concert presenters need look no further than Philadelphia to see a sublime idea at…

Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical File Under? Interviews

Talea plays Neuwirth Tonight!

May 24, 2011 Christian Carey

As I mentioned yesterday, Talea Ensemble will be giving a concert of works by Olga Neuwirth in New York City on Tuesday at 8 PM (Details/tickets here). The group’s percussionist,…

Concerts Contemporary Classical Festivals File Under? New York

Hiphopera? MATA Festival Closer Tonight at LPR

May 12, 2011 Christian Carey

The MATA Festival’s final performance is 7:30 PM tonight (5/12) at Le Poisson Rouge. It features the Metropolis Ensemble, premiering several new works commissioned by MATA, including Ryan Carter’s Skeumorphic…

Concerts Contemporary Classical Festivals File Under? New York

Spring for Music spotlights Albany tonight!

May 10, 2011 Christian Carey

Sequenza 21 readers will doubtless already know that the Albany Symphony is, in orchestral terms, the “mouse that roared.” They’ve long had an extraordinary commitment to contemporary music and their…

Contemporary Classical Festivals New York

MATA Festival starts Tonight!

May 9, 2011 Christian Carey

The 2011 incarnation of the MATA Festival starts tonight with a salon at Tyler Rollins Fine Art in Chelsea (details here). Free to festival pass holders – and $50 for…

Composers Concerts Contemporary Classical Downtown File Under? New Amsterdam New York

Synthetist Summit at LPR tonight

May 6, 2011 Christian Carey

There’s going to be an album release party tonight at Le Poisson Rouge. Two groups on the New Amsterdam Records roster, NOW Ensemble and the Chiara String Quartet, are celebrating…

It’s a Short Six Hours

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