New Sounds Live
Produced by WQXR. Throughout the season in New York
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Cult 'Valley of Search' Reissue Show with Alan Braufman and Cooper-Moore
On Wednesday, August 1, New Sounds celebrated the reissue of Alan Braufman's cult 1975 jazz album "Valley of the Search" with the first live performance of the album in over 40 years. Mar 29, 2024
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Listen: Bing & Ruth Perform 'City Lake' at Le Poisson Rouge
Bing & Ruth's music falls somewhere between contemporary classical and ambient electronica. Last month they celebrated the re-release of their celebrated "City Lake" live at LPR. Dec 15, 2015
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Listen: Four 'New York Stories' World Premieres at 2015 SONiC Festival
Friday, Oct. 16, conductor George Manahan led the American Composers Orchestra in an evening of four world premieres, including works by Judd Greenstein and Angélica Negrón. Dec 8, 2015
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Listen: Clarice Assad's Off the Cliff and the Eco-Music Big Band
On October 21, 2015 ensemble Off the Cliff and the Eco-Music Big Band roared in an evening of Latin and avant-garde jazz at DROM for SONiC Afterhours. Dec 2, 2015
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Listen: Tod Machover's 'Fensadense' for Hyperinstruments and Interactive Electronics
September 12, 2015, in a program geared toward children age nine and up, the Lucerne Festival Academy alumni premiered Tod Machover's multimedia "Fensadense." Dec 1, 2015
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Listen: Alarm Will Sound and Three New York Premieres
October 22, Alarm Will Sound performed at Merkin Concert Hall for the 2015 SONiC Festival. Nov 23, 2015
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Listen: Visualizing Music at National Sawdust's SONiC Afterhours
October 17, a spectacle of sound and visual art captivated audiences at the 2015 SONiC Festival at National Sawdust featuring two world premieres. Nov 19, 2015
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Listen: wild Up's West Coast Experimentalism at Roulette
On Tuesday, Oct.20, wild Up performed "a study of west coast: experimentalism, pulse music, noise, punk rock, Los Angeles, and tumbleweeds" for the SONiC Festival at Roulette. Nov 18, 2015
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Listen: World Premiere of Tod Machover's 'Symphony for Lucerne'
On Sept. 9, 2015, the Lucerne Festival Academy Orchestra premiered Tod Machover's new field recording-colored "Symphony for Lucerne." Nov 17, 2015
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Listen: Jürg Wyttenbach's Collage Opera and Swiss Folk Music Live at Lucerne
August 22, 2015, Swiss composer Jürg Wyttenbach presented a world-premiere arrangement of his "Collage Opera" inspired by French Renaissance novelist François Rabelais. Nov 10, 2015
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Listen: Nieuw Amsterdams Piel at Le Poisson Rouge
On October 19, Dutch ensemble Nieuw Amsterdams Peil presented five premieres at Le Poisson Rouge as part of the 2015 SONiC Festival. Nov 9, 2015