Q2 Music
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Listen: Max Richter on 'Three Worlds,' Language and the Narrative Power of Music
Composer Max Richter dropped by the studio for an interview to discuss his most recent studio album, Virginia Woolf and why Bruckner just doesn't do it for him. May 18, 2017
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How Zoë Keating Breaks Down Barriers of Music and Audience
With a former career in digital information architecture, Keating has embraced technology that's connected her music to large audiences. May 16, 2017
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Watch: Joshua Roman Performs Astor Piazzolla and Andrius Žlabys
On May 4th, cellist Joshua Roman and pianist Andrius Žlabys joined us in the studio for performances of music by Žlabys and the iconic Argentinian composer Astor Piazzolla. May 12, 2017
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Watch: Anne Akiko Meyers Performs Arvo Pärt and Morten Lauridsen
In April, violinist Anne Akiko Meyers joined us in the studio for intimate performances of music by Arvo Pärt and Morten Lauridsen, as well as an interview with host John Schaefer. May 12, 2017
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The Many Choirs of Julianna Barwick
Jennifer Gersten discovers the choir influences of composer Julianna Barwick. May 9, 2017
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Watch Live: Bang on a Can Marathon at the Brooklyn Museum
Bang on a Can's illustrious new-music marathon returns with its 30th anniversary edition, live from the Brooklyn Museum this Saturday starting at 2 pm. Watch the entire eight-hour show. May 4, 2017
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Watch: Bearthoven Debuts ‘From a Forest of Standing Mirrors’
Watch Brooklyn trio Bearthoven perform music of Anthony Vine in an haunting new video directed by Katy Gilmore. May 1, 2017
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Listen: Brooklyn Youth Chorus Singers on Life and Empowered Music-Making
We spoke with singers in the Brooklyn Youth Chorus before the release of the debut album, "Black Mountain Songs," about the journeys within the choir and what music-making means to them. Apr 24, 2017
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You Have to See These Unusual Performances of La Monte Young's 'Compositions 1960'
Watch some La Monte Young's experimental “Compositions 1960” performed in unusual ways. Apr 24, 2017
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Watch: Iceland's Nordic Affect Performs Valgeir Sigurðsson and Úlfur Hansson
On the heels of their performance at the LA Phil's Reykjavík Festival, we invited Icelandic quartet Nordic Affect in for an intimate in-studio performance. Apr 20, 2017