Interview 5 Questions to Kazem Abdullah (conductor) As a conductor who can often be found in the pit of an opera house, many hours of Kazem Abdullah’s.. 22 Aug 0
Essay The Ethics of a Personal Canon: Resisting the Lifestyle-ification of Music In discussions of art music, it’s impossible to escape talking about “the canon” and how it colors our individual listening.. 21 Aug 2
Album The Merian Ensemble Share Compelling Artistry and Programming on “The Book of Spells” Since 2018, The Merian Ensemble has garnered accolades in Atlanta for evocative thematic programming centering music by women composers. Comprised.. 20 Aug 0
Playlist ListN Up Playlist: Caitlin Edwards (August 15, 2024) ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (including I CARE IF YOU.. 15 Aug 2
Interview 5 Questions to Mary Elizabeth Bowden (trumpeter) The sound of the trumpet has long indicated we’re on the precipice of something – announcements of a future that.. 14 Aug 0
Album On “Songbird,” Stephanie Ann Boyd Paints A Vibrant, Pastoral Odyssey The Covid-19 lockdown in the spring of 2020 was a time of solitude and silence for most. But amidst the.. 13 Aug 2
Concert Bang on a Can LOUD Weekend Ends with Woman-Led Sets United by Honesty and Ferocity Bang on a Can began with a fabled marathon concert in May 1987; lasting over 12 hours, the event featured.. 9 Aug 1
Concert At Tanglewood’s Festival of Contemporary Music, Tania León and Steven Mackey Model Generous Collaboration Tanglewood, one of the world’s most famous music festivals, convenes in western Massachusetts every summer. Nestled in the Berkshire Hills.. 7 Aug 1
Album Darian Donovan Thomas Charts a Visceral Journey in “A Room with Many Doors” In his debut album, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and interdisciplinary artist Darian Donovan Thomas explores the space between heartbreak and healing. Released.. 6 Aug 0
Playlist ListN Up Playlist: Mobéy Lola Irizarry (July 25, 2024) ListN Up playlists are commissioned by American Composers Forum. Artists are selected by ACF staff (including I CARE IF YOU.. 25 Jul 0
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