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Let’s Ask Kanoko Nishi

Jul 15, 2011 Polly Moller

San Francisco Bay Area composer/performer Kanoko Nishi wraps up our series of interviews with composers who are premiering new works at the 10th Annual Outsound New Music Summit in San Francisco on Friday,…

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Let’s Ask Krys Bobrowski

Jul 14, 2011 Polly Moller

Krys Bobrowski is up next in our series of interviews with composers who are premiering new works at the 10th Annual Outsound New Music Summit in San Francisco on Friday, July…

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Let’s Ask Andrew Raffo Dewar

Jul 13, 2011 Polly Moller

Here’s the first in a series of interviews with composers who are premiering new works at the 10th Annual Outsound New Music Summit in San Francisco on Friday, July 22nd.…

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San Diego New Music’s soundON Festival: Evening 1

Jun 17, 2011 Christian Hertzog

Full disclosure: I co-founded San Diego New Music in 1994, served as its first Executive Director, and have been a board member since 2000. This isn’t a review or a…

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It’s a Short Six Hours

Jun 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 series…

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The toy that grew up

Jun 7, 2011 Steve Layton

Many instruments have their 99-cent toy counterpart: tiny play trumpets, cheap plastic recorders, pint-sized accordions, even mini drum-kits with cymbals the size of espresso saucers. But it’s only the toy…

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Seattle Symphony Celebrates Asia

Jun 2, 2011 Armando Bayolo

The 2011 Celebrate Asia competition from the Seattle Symphony is now open! Seattle Symphony’s Celebrate Asia announces the second Seattle Symphony Celebrate Asia Composition Competition. The Competition seeks to promote…

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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…

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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…

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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…