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Today in Weird Music History: Better Hire Four Maestros

rlbaldwin2 wrote 1 month ago: 5/5 Today in Weird Music History:  1977.  The premiere of Star Child, an oratorio by visionary Ameri … more →

Tags: Music, Classical Music, star child

Art Review: Performative Prints from the Torres Strait, Arts Centre, Melbourne, Gallery 1 23 March – 23 June 2013

weeringeditor wrote 1 month ago: Gallery 1 in the Arts Centre is easy to pass by, but it’s always worth popping your head in to see w … more →

Tags: art review, national gallery of victoria, Bea Maddock, torres strait islander, Makrokosmos, African Art, Printmaking, Alick Tipoti, Bridget Reilly

David Burge in Memoriam2 comments

jamesprimosch wrote 1 month ago: I was surprised to see that there was little if any commentary online on the passing of pianist and … more →

Tags: David Burge

Staff Picks: Pat's Picks

Patrick Reinholz wrote 1 month ago: Everybody loves to listen to music at work, especially here at Murfie. Our office is equipped with t … more →

Tags: staff picks, CDS, Music Picks, Staff Picks, Álbums, Sonos, Ornette Coleman, jazz, Favorite Albums

Online Piano Lesson System Review

tincasmoleyelutidia wrote 2 months ago: Recently there tend to be several another pitches, known as ‘octaves’, you can play this … more →

Tags: Piano, Ancient Voices of Children, Igor Stravinsky, Piano Tuning, Order (biology), united states, Music

From the archive: Let's Get Lost: the thrill of the unknown in music1 comment

Daniel Harding wrote 2 months ago: I was reminded of the title of Bruce Weber’s documentary on the life of Chet Baker when reading John … more →

Tags: perspectives, Philip Glass, Walton, Gabriel Jackson, messiaen, contemporary music, Stravinsky, John Terauds, Antheil

Shades of Memory: interview with Pierre Jalbert

Sonimage wrote 2 months ago: Focusing primarily on instrumental works, Pierre Jalbert has developed a musical language that is en … more →

Tags: musicisti, composizione, Crítica, COMPOSITORI, contemporánea, Ascolto, Clássica, musica americana, Pierre Jalbert

New Music: Everything Everything - James Rutledge 'Arc' Album Remix

Jim wrote 3 months ago: They told us we didn’t have many lectures on my music degree because we needed time to immerse … more →

Tags: Music 2, Remix, Music, everything everything, London, manchester, Steve Reich, Philip Glass, Karlheinz Stockhausen

in performance: Six Questions before SONAR new music ensemble's "Darkness"1 comment

sybariticsinger wrote 5 months ago: Before taking to the stage for their “Darkness” concert tomorrow, I had a little chat wi … more →

Tags: Performance, Baltimore, black angels, Georg Friedrich Haas, baltimore theatre project, SONAR new music, Trudi Ludwig Johnson

George Crumb: Ancient Voices of Children 3 comments

kurtnemes wrote 6 months ago: The year before going abroad for the first time in 1977, I had started listening to more and more 20 … more →

Tags: crumb, R. Crumb, Garcia Lorca, Avant Garde, prepared piano

Lyric Fest, On Zacheus2 comments

Kile Smith wrote 8 months ago: What a program Sunday afternoon! Lyric Fest’s “Old City—New Song II” at The Academ … more →

Tags: new music, vocal music, art songs, American Music, Romeo Cascarino, Lyric Fest, Suzanne DuPlantis, Laura Ward, Thomas Lloyd

Those Magnificent Philadelphians!

marvinrosen wrote 8 months ago: You might think that the above title is referring to the famous Leopold Stokowski, Eugene Ormandy, S … more →

Tags: Music, Composers, contemporary classical, radio, alan harler, Andrea Clearfield, Classical Discoveries, Daniel Dorff, DAR.fm – a Digital Audio Recorder

Classical music: New contemporary percussion group Clocks in Motion will makes its FREE concert debut this Saturday night. The famed Saint Thomas Choir sings at Overture Friday night.

welltemperedear wrote 8 months ago:   REMINDER:  The 2012-13 season of the Overture Concert Organ opens Friday night at 7:30 p.m. i … more →

Tags: Classical Music, Madison, New York City, Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin- Madison, overture center, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Edgewood College, All Saints

Dispatches from Bang on a Can: Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts1 comment

sybariticsinger wrote 10 months ago: A Note: I am no longer actually at Bang on a Can Summer Festival at MASS MoCA. I returned to The Lan … more →

Tags: Daily, David Lang, Bang On A Can, Ancient Voices of Children, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, Federico García Lorca, Jan DeGaetani

Cool Stuff I'm Listening To: My Flute Playlist

Sakari D. wrote 10 months ago: Here are some of the pieces that I’ve revisited or discovered so far in one way or another dur … more →

Tags: Cool Stuff I'm Listening To, The Writing Process, Allison Loggins-Hull, flute, project trio, Ian Clarke, Music Composition, music research, extended techniques

Hold your horses, Sakari.3 comments

Sakari D. wrote 10 months ago: By Micah A. Ponce on Flickr. Some rights reserved. I found a call for scores recently asking for a p … more →

Tags: The Writing Process, writing process, Anthony Suter, flute, Alto flute, Ian Clarke, Music Composition, Composition Contest, Writing Goals

Downward Mobility?

hungdrawnandcultured wrote 10 months ago: Hell’s Angels intend to relocate from White Rock to Surrey.[White Rock, Black Angels] … more →

Tags: Current Events, Culture, Comic, Music, B.C. politics, biker gangs, White Rock, Surrey, Hells Angels

Cool Stuff I'm Listening To: July 22, 2012

Sakari D. wrote 11 months ago: Savage Altars, by Ingram Marshall, for SATB choir, violin, viola, tape Femina: Part I, by John Zorn, … more →

Tags: contemporary music, Cool Stuff I'm Listening To, Viola, Q2, WQXR, Percussion, violin, flute, Electronics

Now is the Time. Dream Sequence

Kile Smith wrote 11 months ago: Dreams weave in and out on Now is the Time, Sunday, July 1st at 10 pm. It’s American contempor … more →

Tags: new music, radio, CDS, wrti, now is the time, Judith Lang Zaimont, anthony gatto, Peter Lieberson, Sanghee Lee


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