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Composer & Percussionist Chris P. Thompson to Release 'Stay The Same' Album Photo Composer & Percussionist Chris P. Thompson to Release 'Stay The Same' Album
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024

Stay the Same features a thoughtful and nuanced blend of electronic and microtonal music –– two styles that greatly influenced, informed, and shaped Thompson's four earlier albums: 2021's Red Folder, 2020's True Stories & Rational Numbers, 2019's Everything Imaginable Comes True, and 2017's Lot Hero...

Paula Matthusen And Artist Olivia Valentine To Release New Album, Between Systems And Photo Paula Matthusen And Artist Olivia Valentine To Release New Album, Between Systems And Grounds: The Overshot Sessions
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2023

On Sunday, June 18, 2023, composer Paula Matthusen and visual artist Olivia Valentine release a new album, between systems and grounds - the overshot sessions, on Carrier Records. between systems and grounds - the overshot sessions is a set of five pieces created as a product of Matthusen and Valent...

Classical Saxophonist Joseph Lulloff And Pianist Yu-Lien The Convey 'New Stories' On Photo Classical Saxophonist Joseph Lulloff And Pianist Yu-Lien The Convey 'New Stories' On Album Arriving March 17
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2023

Classical saxophonist Joseph Lulloff, a critically acclaimed concert artist and award-winning educator, and pianist Yu-Lien The, his frequent recital collaborator, offer world premiere recordings of works by four prominent, living American composers on New Stories, available March 17, 2023 (Blue Gri...

Julian Loida to Release 'Giverny' Album in May Photo Julian Loida to Release 'Giverny' Album in May
by Michael Major - March 13, 2023

Julian Loida will unveil his new full-length album Giverny. Loida’s range of sound and genre exploration is largely a product of his synesthesia - music is a literal full-body experience for him, with sounds often invoking involuntary sensations of color, texture, or even taste. For Julian Loida, mu...

Arts On Site to Present Pauline Kim Harris: Chaconne Project Photo Arts On Site to Present Pauline Kim Harris: Chaconne Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2021

Arts On Site has announced November performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC. ...

Explore Michael Harrison's Album Seven Sacred Names at Online Event Photo Explore Michael Harrison's Album Seven Sacred Names at Online Event
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2021

On Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 7pm ET, Arts Letters & Numbers presents, as part of its exhibition in the CITYX Venice Italian Virtual Pavilion of the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, an exploration of composer/pianist Michael Harrison's new album, Seven Sacred Names, through musical performances a...

Michael Harrison Releases 'Seven Sacred Names' Photo Michael Harrison Releases 'Seven Sacred Names'
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2021

On June 18, 2021, composer and pianist Michael Harrison releases his new album Seven Sacred Names on Cantaloupe Music....

Alarm Will Sound Releases Episode 4 Of 'Video Chat Variations' Photo Alarm Will Sound Releases Episode 4 Of 'Video Chat Variations'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 04, 2021

Lang performs Sanders's words while Alarm Will Sound reinforces the recitation on instruments. The musicians perform at their own pace, either following Lang's speech or leading with their own performance. ...

Composer Nina Shekhar Receives The ASCAP Foundation Nissim Prize Photo Composer Nina Shekhar Receives The ASCAP Foundation Nissim Prize
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 18, 2021

Nina Shekhar is a composer who explores the intersection of identity, vulnerability, love and laughter to create bold and intensely personal works. ...

Alarm Will Sound Announces the Recipients of The 2021 MATT MARKS IMPACT FUND Photo Alarm Will Sound Announces the Recipients of The 2021 MATT MARKS IMPACT FUND
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021

Alarm Will Sound has selected Damon Davis and the duo Joshua Edward and Zharia O'Neal as the most recent recipients of support from the Matt Marks Impact Fund (MMIF). ...

Alarm Will Sound Performs Donnacha Dennehy's THE HUNGER Photo Alarm Will Sound Performs Donnacha Dennehy's THE HUNGER
by Sarah Hookey - August 07, 2019

 Alarm Will Sound tours the concert version of Donnacha Dennehy's modern cantata The Hunger to Princeton Sound Kitchen on September 17, 2019 and to Merkin Hall in collaboration with Irish Arts Center on September 19, 2019, part of Ecstatic Music's 10th anniversary season....

2019 Mizzou International Composers Festival Adds More Concerts, Offers Free Admissio Photo 2019 Mizzou International Composers Festival Adds More Concerts, Offers Free Admission
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 16, 2019

For its tenth year, the Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF) in 2019 is adding five more concerts and an audio installation, and is making all MICF events free and open to the public....

Cantaloupe Music, innova Recordings to Release Jeffrey Brooks' 'The Passion' Photo Cantaloupe Music, innova Recordings to Release Jeffrey Brooks' 'The Passion'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 04, 2019

innova Recordings and Cantaloupe Music announce the May 10, 2019 joint release of The Passion, a new album featuring the music of composer Jeffrey Brooks, recorded by the Bang on a Can All-Stars and Contemporaneous, and conducted by David Bloom. The Passion includes the world premiere recordings of ...

Resident Composers Announced for 2019 Mizzou International Composers Festival Photo Resident Composers Announced for 2019 Mizzou International Composers Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 02, 2019

The Mizzou New Music Initiative (MNMI) has selected eight resident composers to participate in the 2019 Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF).  ...

Inaugural New AIR Festival to Take Place This September at Tenri Cultural Center Photo Inaugural New AIR Festival to Take Place This September at Tenri Cultural Center
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 15, 2018

Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center, in collaboration with violinist/composer Mari Kimura, will inaugurate a new concert series, 'New AIR Festival,' September 14 and 15 at Tenri Cultural Center, 43 West 13th Street, Manhattan (West Village).  The event features outstanding artists from the music ...

2018 Mizzou International Composers Festival Set for Monday, July 23 through Saturday Photo 2018 Mizzou International Composers Festival Set for Monday, July 23 through Saturday, July 28
by Macon Prickett - July 03, 2018

The 2018 Mizzou International Composers Festival (MICF) will be held Monday, July 23 through Saturday, July 28, featuring three concerts of new music presented at the Missouri Theatre, 203 South 9th Street in Columbia:...

Composer Lisa Bielawa and Director Charles Otte Receive LA Emmy Nominations for VIREO Photo Composer Lisa Bielawa and Director Charles Otte Receive LA Emmy Nominations for VIREO
by Macon Prickett - June 13, 2018

The Television Academy has announced 155 nominations in 47 categories for the 70th Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards. Composer Lisa Bielawa and director Charles Otte are nominees for their work on VIREO: The Spiritual Biography of a Witch's Accuser, the first episodic made-for-TV & online opera. Bielawa ...

American Composers Orchestra's 27th Annual Underwood New Music Readings at NYU's Loew Photo American Composers Orchestra's 27th Annual Underwood New Music Readings at NYU's Loewe Theater June 21 & 22
by Macon Prickett - May 10, 2018

American Composers Orchestra continues its commitment to the creation and development of new orchestral music with the 27thAnnual Underwood New Music Readings on June 21-22, 2018 at NYU's Loewe Theater (35 West 4th Street)....

Robert Sirota's Immigrant Songs with Libretto by Victoria Sirota to Premiere At the C Photo Robert Sirota's Immigrant Songs with Libretto by Victoria Sirota to Premiere At the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
by Macon Prickett - March 05, 2018

 On Monday, April 9, 2018 at 7:30pm, composer Robert Sirota's new work Immigrant Songs, with libretto by Victoria Sirota, will be premiered at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine (1047 Amsterdam Ave. at 112th St). Immigrant Songs is commissioned by the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and th...

Composer Lisa Bielawa Celebrates 2017 Music Award from American Academy of Arts & Let Photo Composer Lisa Bielawa Celebrates 2017 Music Award from American Academy of Arts & Letters
by Macon Prickett - February 21, 2018

Composer Lisa Bielawa celebrates the receipt of a 2017 Music Award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, an honor society of the country's 250 leading architects, artists, composers, and writers. In 1941, the Academy established awards to encourage creative work in the arts and each year the ...

Miller Theatre Presents A Composer Portrait Of CHRISTOPHER CERRONE, 3/29 Photo Miller Theatre Presents A Composer Portrait Of CHRISTOPHER CERRONE, 3/29
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2018

From the very first note, Brooklyn-based composer Christopher Cerrone draws listeners into his vibrant sonic imagination—a sublime world of ethereal colors and deep emotional resonance. Riding high following the extraordinary success of his groundbreaking futuristic opera, Invisible Cities, Cerrone ...

Brooklyn Youth Chorus Continues Acclaimed Silent Voices Series with SILENT VOICES: IF Photo Brooklyn Youth Chorus Continues Acclaimed Silent Voices Series with SILENT VOICES: IF YOU LISTEN
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2018

The GRAMMY Award-winning Brooklyn Youth Chorus presents Silent Voices: If You Listen, the second installment of its multimedia, multi-composer, and multi-year Silent Voices series of concert works with spoken word, conceived, produced and performed by Brooklyn Youth Chorus (April 27-28, at National ...

Naumburg Winners Telegraph Quartet Premiere Robert Sirota's Wave Upon Wave at Carnegi Photo Naumburg Winners Telegraph Quartet Premiere Robert Sirota's Wave Upon Wave at Carnegie Hall 2/6
by Tori Hartshorn - December 21, 2017

On Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 7:30pm, the Telegraph Quartet, winners of the 2016 Naumburg Competition, will perform the world premiere of composer Robert Sirota's third string quartet, Wave Upon Wave, at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall (57th Street and Seventh Avenue), presented by The Walter W...

Conrad Winslow's Debut Album 'Perfect Nothing Catalog' Out 11/17 Photo Conrad Winslow's Debut Album 'Perfect Nothing Catalog' Out 11/17
by Emily Bruno - November 14, 2017

The Perfect Nothing Catalog, the debut album by Alaska-raised and Brooklyn-based composer Conrad Winslow, comes out November 17 on Innova Recordings. With the dizzying half-hour title work as its centerpiece, it features three instrumental electroacoustic pieces commissioned and recorded by Cadillac...

Conrad Winslow Releases 'Perfect Nothing Catalog' Album 11/17 Photo Conrad Winslow Releases 'Perfect Nothing Catalog' Album 11/17
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017

The Perfect Nothing Catalog, the debut album by Alaska-raised and Brooklyn-based composer Conrad Winslow, comes out November 17 on Innova Recordings....












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