Q2 Music
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App Download: Evan Ziporyn's 'Sulvasutra' with Sandeep Das, Wu Man and Calder Quartet
Each Thursday, we offer an exclusive Q2 Music recording to save to your phone. This week: Evan Ziporyn's 'Sulvasutra' recorded live at the 2015 Ojai Music Festival. Oct 6, 2016
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Tape Collage and Five-Part Canons: Early Steve Reich Soundtracks
Steve Reich did write music before "It's Gonna Rain". Hear two soundtracks he made for the experimental filmmaker Robert Nelson and some other rare early Reich. Oct 3, 2016
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SRx80: 24-Hour Celebration of Steve Reich's 80th Birthday
On October 3, Q2 Music celebrates Steve Reich's 80th birthday with a 24-hour marathon of his trailblazing music from 1965 to the present in chronological order. Phil Kline hosts. Oct 3, 2016
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Video Premiere: Darcy James Argue's Secret Society Performs 'The Enemy Within'
Watch the video premiere of "The Enemy Within" from Darcy James Argue's upcoming album "Real Enemies" – a 13-part exploration of America’s fascination with conspiracy theories. Sep 23, 2016
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Julia Wolfe Awarded 2016 MacArthur Fellowship
Composer and Bang on a Can co-founder Julia Wolfe has been awarded a 2016 MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship. Sep 22, 2016
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Listen: Roomful of Teeth and ICE Perform Claude Vivier's 'Kopernikus' at Ojai Music Festival
Vocal octet Roomful of Teeth and the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) presented the US premiere of Claude Vivier's ritual opera 'Kopernikus' at the Ojai Music Festival. Sep 21, 2016
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Dmitri Shostakovich at 110: 24-Hour Marathon
Listen to an encore stream on Tuesday, Sept. 27 of Q2 Music's celebration of the 110th anniversary of Dmitri Shostakovich’s birth. Enjoy 24 hours of his music hosted by Phil Kline. Sep 19, 2016
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A Day in the Life: Flutist Gina Luciani
How do artists refresh their creative lives? This week, Los Angeles-based flutist Gina Luciani takes over our Instagram to reveal his favorite form of downtime. Sep 18, 2016
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App Download: Kaija Saariaho's 'Adjö' for Soprano, Flute and Guitar
Each Thursday, we offer an exclusive Q2 Music recording to save to your phone. This week: Kaija Saariaho's 'Adjö' performed live by the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE). Sep 15, 2016
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Arvo Pärt @ 81: 24-Hour Marathon
On September 11, Q2 Music celebrates the 81st birthday of beloved Estonian composer Arvo Pärt with a 24-hour marathon of his music, hosted by Phil Kline and featuring new recordings. Sep 11, 2016