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R We Who R We CD Release Event 3.11.13!

R We Who R We CD Release Event 3.11.13!

R We Who R We Cd Release Event at Jack 3.11

Monday, 25 February 2013

R We Who R We, the electronic duo formed by Ted Hearne and Philip White, hosts a CD 
release event at Jack in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, on 3.11.13. http://www.jackny.org/post/42820357143/r-we-who-r-we-cd-release-party

The duo's debut recording deconstructs the pop cover song, filtering it through their
subversive soundworld of processed vocals and mixer feedback. Time Out Chicago reviewed
 disc, calling it "utterly gripping." Read the review here: http://timeoutchicago.com/music-nightlife/opera-classical/16033881/r-we-who-r-we-album-review

 

 

Claire Chase Solo Show at Roulette 3.8.13!

Claire Chase Solo Show at Roulette 3.8.13!

Claire Chase Roulette Solo Show 3.8.13

Monday, 25 February 2013

Flutist Claire Chase performs a dynamic solo show at Roulette in Brooklyn on March 8. 
The program will include world premieres by Evan Johnson, Marcelo Toledo, and Mario
Diaz De Leon, alongside classics by Berio, Reich, and Oliveros.

www.clairechase.net 

Suzanne Farrin curates show on Q2, cd reviewed in Time Out!

Suzanne Farrin curates show on Q2, cd reviewed in Time Out!

Suzanne Farrin curates show on Q2, cd reviewed in Time Out!

Monday, 25 February 2013 Tuesday, 18 June 2013

Suzanne Farrin, whose Corpo di Terra was released last November and was critically
acclaimed in Time Out Chicago , has recently joined the ranks at Q2 hosting and curating a
show entitled "Off the Grid" which features new and difficult to find recordings.
Check it out here:
http://www.wqxr.org/#!/articles/q2-music/2013/jan/30/premiering-off-grid/


 

Schubert lieder performed by Tony Arnold and Daniel Lippel coming in November!

Schubert lieder performed by Tony Arnold and Daniel Lippel coming in November!

Thursday, 01 November 2012

Song Cycle, a recording of a set of Schubert lieder transcribed for soprano and guitar and solo guitar and performed by Tony Arnold and Daniel Lippel, will be released in November. The recording documents a program Arnold and Lippel first performed in the spring of 2010 which traces a journey in the songs through separation, independence, darkness, and renewal. Featuring beautiful design work and photography by Memo Salazar. Visit the album page now for high quality downloads!

Doug Perkins Simple Songs covered in Chicago Reader

Doug Perkins Simple Songs covered in Chicago Reader

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Doug Perkins' solo percussion disc, Simple Songs is getting great press, including this write up in the Chicago Reader

http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/netherfriends-schubas-ono-albino-doug-perkins-eighth-blackbird/Content?oid=7737847

and a forthcoming interview conducted by composer Alan Tormey on the insightful IPAP site

http://innovativeperformanceandpedagogy.wordpress.com/

Claire Chase awarded prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant!

Claire Chase awarded prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant!

Sunday, 29 January 2012

Flutist Claire Chase, artistic director and co-founder of the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), was recently awarded the coveted MacArthur Genius Grant by the MacArthur Foundation. The award carries with it a $500,000 prize to be used at the artist's discretion, and is given in recognition of unique and significant transformative influence on your field. Congratulations Claire!

 

Nathan Davis record listed on Steve Smith's Top Ten!

Nathan Davis record listed on Steve Smith's Top Ten!

Monday, 12 December 2011

The Bright and Hollow Sky, the beautiful recording of Nathan Davis' music performed by ICE was just listed as #5 on Steve Smith's Top Ten Classical Recordings of 2011 for Time Out NYC. The recording is a beautiful exploration of timbre, rhythm, processed electronics, and extended techniques, and was beautifully recorded by Ryan Streber in the otherworldly acoustics of the main concert hall in EMPAC in Troy, NY.

CD Release Event for Suzanne Farrin's Corpo di Terra 11.30.12!

CD Release Event for Suzanne Farrin's Corpo di Terra 11.30.12!

Suzanne Farrin's debut full length recording of her compositions will be celebrated by a CD release at the Italian Academy at Columbia University on November 30, 2012. The concert will feature live performances of works from the recording by performers Nuiko Wadden, Cal Wiersma, and Julia Lichten. Funding provided by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council and the Italian Academy. 

more info at http://www.suzannefarrin.com/