Category: Contemporary Classical

A little while back on S21, I mentioned the good news that the indomitable / indubitable / inscrutable / incontinent Kalvos & Damian were bringing back an online-only version of…

Peabody faculty member David Smooke sent this along for your delectation: Summer’s just beginning and Hybrid Groove Project, the genre-bending new music duo from Baltimore, is already heating things up…

Benjaim Zander, conductor of the Boston Philharmonic, has become a hot ticket on the corporate leadership circuit. Here’s why:

David V. Foster, whose management firm Opus 3 Artists represents many top performers, conductors and Osvaldo Golijov, has come up with an idea for an annual festival at Carnegie Hall…

You know how you like to put on an Erroll Garner CD sometimes and lie back on the sofa and imagine you’re somewhere–I know–that cool little bar with the piano…

Track three of Lullaby for my Favorite Insomniac, the latest album from the Ahn Trio, is a piano trio arrangement of “My Funny Valentine;” track sixteen is also “My Funny…

…what would you do? Okay, you get as long as you want to write the piece, but it can only last 30″. That’s the concept behind the Microscores Project, which…

I’ll go first. Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys, Sandstone (W.Va.) High School Gymnasium. 1959. Bill was pissed because the total gate was less than $200 but he was…

Institute & Festival for Contemporary Performance Marc Ponthus, Founder/director   JUNE 10-17, 2008 www.mannes.edu/ifcp 212.580-0210 ext 4884   • MONDAY, JUNE 16 All-CARTER 7:30 conversation: the relationship between Carter &…

Check this out. (Be patient, it doesn’t really get good until 1:10) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmfHHLfbjNQ[/youtube] This is a remix of Radiohead’s song “Nude” from their recent album “In Rainbows.” Radiohead held a…