Bang on a Can Marathon 2009, Part II
Hear some more highlights from the 2009 Bang on a Can Marathon, including some manic music for saxophone by composer and dervish Ken Thomson. His nonet goes by the name "Ken Thomson’s 9-Headed...
View ArticleIndie Chamber Music, with Victoire
Victoire, a quirky Brooklyn-based band founded by composer Missy Mazzoli, combines strings, clarinets, keyboards and lo-fi electronics (including samples of sewing machines and answering machine tapes)...
View ArticleMissy Mazzoli and Victoire
On Sunday, August 29 at 2 p.m., Cued Up on Q2 presents Missy Mazzoli's instrumental chamber-pop quintet, Victoire. The all-female troupe, comprised of violin, clarinet, keyboards, electronics and...
View ArticleNew "Concert" Music
Listen to music by composer/pianist Missy Mazzoli and her band Victoire (formerly Victrola) – a blend of winds, strings, keyboards, and lo-fi electronics. Consuming and arresting clarinet, violin, and...
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Ecstatic Music Marathon: Part 3
This third and final segment of the Ecstatic Music Festival Marathon features singer, composer and pianist Gabriel Kahane, composer-producer duo Nico Muhly and Valgeir Sigurðsson, Missy Mazzoli's band...
View ArticleNew Music Youngsters
On this New Sounds, listen to some of the central players of the indie-chamber, or indie-classical "scene." We'll hear from yMusic, a new music group who can move between folk, classical, and indie...
View ArticleNightMusic III
This is another part in the series, "NightMusic" an hour of works that evoke the darkness, the stillness, the mystery and the uncertainty of night. We'll hear "Dark Was The Night" a song without...
View ArticleWith Brooklyn Rider & Martin Hayes
The new music string quartet Brooklyn Rider certainly does get around. They’ve been part of Yo Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble, recorded Debussy, write and perform their own originals, and even...
View ArticleIndie Chamber Music, with Victoire
Victoire, a quirky Brooklyn-based band founded by composer Missy Mazzoli, combines strings, clarinets, keyboards and lo-fi electronics (including samples of sewing machines and answering machine tapes)...
View ArticleClassical Meets Electronica
For this New Sounds, there’s music at the juncture of composed music, ambient and modern electronica, including a work by Annie Gosfield, for bits and pieces of metal. From her “Flying Sparks And...
View ArticleLook & Listen Festival: Closing Night
Cued Up brings you the final installment of the 10th annual Look & Listen Festivalthis Sunday, at 2 pm. One of the most varied programs from this year's L&L, you'll hear a world premiere by...
View ArticleBang on a Can Marathon 2009, Part II
Hear some more highlights from the 2009 Bang on a Can Marathon, including some manic music for saxophone by composer and dervish Ken Thomson.His nonet goes by the name "Ken Thomson’s 9-Headed Saxophone...
View ArticleDowntown, Then and Now
Take a dip into minimal hypnotic music with something from composer/professor (theory and history of sound!) Anthony Moore and composer/artist Alexis Georgopoulos, who goes by “Arp.” Moore was...
View ArticleNightMusic III
This is another part in the series, "NightMusic" an hour of works that evoke the darkness, the stillness, the mystery and the uncertainty of night. We'll hear "Dark Was The Night" a song without...
View ArticleLeave a Message at the Beep (Special Podcast)
From the melodious inflections of phone messages, listen to a number of works sourcing voicemails, most from tape(!) on this New Sounds program. Hear Irish composer Roger Doyle’s “Memento Mori,”...
View ArticleNew Music Youngsters
On this New Sounds, listen to some of the central players of the indie-chamber, or indie-classical "scene." We'll hear from yMusic, a new music group who can move between folk, classical, and indie...
View ArticleWith Brooklyn Rider & Martin Hayes
The new music string quartet Brooklyn Rider certainly does get around. They’ve been part of Yo Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble, recorded Debussy, write and perform their own originals, and even...
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New Sounds Live with John Schaefer
The New Sounds Live fall concert series kicks off this October with three nights of free live shows at the World Financial Center Winter Garden, celebrating the WNYC music program Soundcheck, as it...
View ArticleNew York Indie Classical
Sample music from many "indie classical" musicians and composers on this New Sounds, from people like Ted Hearne, Missy Mazzoli, and Christopher Cerrone, to name a few. Listen to Cerrone's spacious...
View ArticleClassical Meets Electronica
For this New Sounds, there’s music at the juncture of composed music, ambient and modern electronica, including a work by Annie Gosfield, for bits and pieces of metal. From her “Flying Sparks And...
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