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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…

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…

Composers Contemporary Classical Festivals New York

Spring4Brandenburgs

May 5, 2011 John Clare

No doubt if you have participated or read any of the chats below for Spring For Music concerts, you are pretty excited. If you haven’t heard about Spring for Music,…

Books Classical Music Contemporary Classical File Under? New York

Read This

May 1, 2011 Christian Carey

Book Review Listen to This By Alex Ross New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 384 pp. Published in 2007, The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross’ first book, was an engrossing…

Composers Experimental Music Festivals File Under? New York

Phat Beats from Princeton

April 21, 2011 Christian Carey

Some of you might know Elliot Cole as a composer of concert music, Contributing Editor here at Sequenza 21, or as a doctoral student at Princeton. But do you know…

Chamber Music Commissions Competitions Concerts File Under? Music Events New York

Cuckson on the Cutting Edge

April 11, 2011 Christian Carey

I’m looking forward to hearing violinist Miranda Cuckson premiere a new chamber concerto by Jeffrey Mumford tonight at Symphony Space. Cuckson is a tremendous talent. Her recent CDs of music…

Contemporary Classical New York Strings

ETHEL!

April 10, 2011 Tema Watstein

ETHEL, acclaimed as America’s premier postclassical string quartet, will be giving a great show at Le Poisson Rouge tomorrow night. The concert is part of the Meet the Composer’s 3…