2+2=5: Christopher O’Riley at Miller Theatre
Christopher O’Riley performs his final recital in the 2+2=5 Series tomorrow night at Miller Theatre. Each of the programs has featured a pairing of a classical composer and O’Riley’s transcriptions…
Pictures 2009 Concert at MaM Sunday
Elsie Driggs’ Queensborough Bridge, 1927. Pictures 2009 Concert: New Jersey students explore the intersection of music and visual art. Sunday, April 26, 2pm (Pre-concert Panel at 1:30pm) Montclair Art Museum/NJAC…
Terry Riley Plays the Big Room – Tomorrow
To celebrate the 45th anniversary of In C, the Kronos Quartet is “curating” a star-studded gathering of musicians who will perform In C in Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall for…
Stop Presses! Steve Reich Wins Pulitzer Prize
Steve Reich has been awarded the 2009 Pulitzer Prize in Music for Double Sextet. Frank J. Oteri has details here. To which I say: it’s about damned time. UPDATE: NPR’s…
Want some free tracks & tix? The hunt is on!
Apropos this Wednesday’s Michael Gordon Trance performance mentioned just a few posts previously: Besides the pre-concert talk and videotaping, we’ve got a bit more fun for you all… Along with…
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My Ears Are Open. This week on the podcast: Alex Lipowski
It’s hard to imagine a percussionist that you would want to perform your music more than Alex Lipowski. Alex has a passion for the new, the challenging and the unusual…
Trance Talking
Michael Gordon‘s huge and hugely wonderful, 50+ minute riff- and throb-fest Trance, composed in 1995, is being dusted off for what promises to be a memorable performance by the ensemble…
NMC’s Twentieth Anniversary present: A Boxed Set of Songs
English imprint NMC is celebrating its twentieth anniversary with a special 4-disc CD boxed set. NMC Songbook features vocal music by a number of the UK’s finest and most prominent…
Desert Island Discoing With David Lang, Living Lushly, and Andre’s 80th
Things have been pretty quiet over at the S21 Naxos blog for awhile but there is a terrific post up now by Collin Rae, Naxos of America’s Marketing and Special…
My Ears Are Open. This week: Evan Ziporyn
First, a quick introduction and thank you are in order. My name is James Holt and I am a composer living in New York. I started a podcast where I…