NOTE: This contest has ended. Victoria Bond's Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival comes to Symphony Space this month, and FoM is giving away one free subscription pair of tickets that […]
In honor of their 40th anniversary season, the Kronos Quartet takes over Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium this Friday night, March 28, with a host of notable guests, including Bryce Dessner of The
by Angela Sutton An audience of connoisseurs joined Benjamin Hochman at SubCulture Monday night for his recital of four sets of contemporary variations for solo piano. In keeping with venue's unpretentious basement
by Angela Sutton On Tuesday evening I sat down with the excellent pianist (and one of the nicest people you're likely ever to meet) Benjamin Hochman to discuss his upcoming
by Robert Leeper Photo credit: David Andrak Saul Williams has been peddling his unique brand of hyperliterate hip-hop for several years now. His dense, lyrical offerings present socially conscious narratives
For all of the world-class performing ensembles that come trotting through NYC on a regular basis, it's easy to overlook the regular concerts given here by one of the world's
The fourth edition of the Ecstatic Music Festival got underway in earnest last week with a pair of shows that featured unique collaborations between musicians from both the indie and
f you’re looking for a concept to wrap your head around, look no further than German composer Helmut Lachenmann. Last Wednesday night at the Morgan Library & Museum, the JACK Quartet guided the audience on a journey—an intense lesson in Musique concrète, a compositional style with which he is closely associated. The performance was a CD release event for JACK’s new album featuring these works, due out on MODE ON April 1st.
The fourth season of the Ecstatic Music Festival is now underway, with 11 unique and varied collaborations between composers and performers from both sides of the indie/classical divide. A collaboration
