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
Seven years ago today, Feast of Music was launched with a review of—of all things—the Minnesota Orchestra at Carnegie Hall with Osmo Vänskä. (I liked it.) Back then, FoM was
All photos: Karli Cadel Steve Schick proved last night at Miller Theatre that he is far more than just a talented musician. He is a deeply sensitive, thoughtful human being
Super Bowl Boulevard might be where all the daytrippers are hanging out this week, but if you and the kids don’t feel like waiting a couple of hours to ride
What can I say? I'm a sucker for a free lunch. Continuing the parade of performing arts institutions eager to trot out their offerings to members of the scribbling class,
Multimedia composer/performer Bora Yoon has spent the better part of a decade developing her one-woman show, Sunken Cathedral, which she describes as "an architectural journey through a house, and an archetypal journey through
The Nouveau Classical Project is known for eclectic musical productions as well as for their forays into the world of fashion. On Tuesday, January 28, the group performs their latest
Photo credit: Richard Alexander Caraballo NOTE: This contest has ended. The Music of Now: Rapid Ear Movement (REM) kicks off February's citywide Composer's Now Festival, beginning at 2:00 p.m. this Saturday at Symphony
