Poème Electronique, 2010
I've been fascinated with Edgar Varese's Poeme Electronique since I was an undergrad, when I spotted a photo in the back […]
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New Music
Not Going Gentle
When I learned this week that Williamsburg's Monkeytown will be closing its doors for good in two weeks due to
Back to the New
I took a break from the litany of holiday music last weekend with a pair of concerts that offered two very
Happiness
Some of you may remember my visit to Pop Montreal in October, where I discovered this art installation based on
Fantastic Music
I'm not sure if three performers rubbing Nivea Cream into their hands qualifies as music, but the bill for Saturday
The (other) B.Q.E.
A Ballad of Accounting 2009: Composition for Cello and Brooklyn Queens Expressway, with Alex Waterman performing live cello to a film by
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Music/Art
The biennal art festival known as Performa 09 wraps up with weekend in NYC, inlcuding a number of events devoted
Lunchtime Special
During the day, I work in downtown Manhattan, which is not exactly a place seething with culture, music or otherwise.
Settling “The Score”
After a hiatus of more than two and a half years, the New York Times has revived its blog The Score,
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