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. Apr 20, 2024
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Listen: High Plains’ Field Recording-Colored Ambient Music
Electroacoustic duo High Plains colors layered cello and software-based compositions with found sounds and field recordings. Listen to their recent performance at Le Poisson Rouge. Jun 30, 2017
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Listen: The London Contemporary Orchestra Plays Jonny Greenwood, Mica Levy and Julius Eastman
On May 18th 2017, the London Contemporary Orchestra gave their New York debut concert at Le Poisson Rouge with members of Ensemble LPR. Jun 28, 2017
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Listen: Anjou's Mesmerizing Post Rock Live at LPR
On May 22nd, Anjou performed a long-form improvisation at Le Poisson Rouge with percussionist Steven Hess (Fennesz, Cleared, Locrian). Jun 22, 2017
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Listen: Dover Quartet Performs 'Twin Peaks' Live at LPR
May 30, the Dover Quartet celebrated the relaunch of David Lynch's 'Twin Peaks' with new arrangements of Angelo Badalamenti's iconic music for the series. Jun 12, 2017
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Listen: Emily Wells Performs 'In the Hot' at Le Poisson Rouge
On April 4, 2017, New York multi-instrumentalist Emily Wells delivered a performance of music from her just-released album "In the Hot" live at Le Poisson Rouge. May 24, 2017
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Listen: 2017 Ecstatic Music Festival Launches with Bang on a Can All-Stars
On Jan. 9 we kicked off the 2017 Ecstatic Music Festival with a live stream of the Bang on a Can All-Stars annual People's Commissioning Fund Concert. Listen to the full show. May 15, 2017
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Listen: The Music of John Luther Adams with Taka Kigawa and Chris Graham
On May 1, critically-acclaimed percussionist Chris Graham and pianist Taka Kigawa performed music of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer John Luther Adams live at Le Poisson Rouge. May 4, 2017
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Vijay Iyer and Friends From The Greene Space at WQXR
Watch a performance by Vijay Iyer and friends from The Greene Space at WQXR as the genre-bending pianist-composer shared the stage with a diverse array of musical collaborators. Apr 13, 2017
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Listen: Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Ségal Perform 'Musique de Nuit'
On March 3, Malian kora player Ballaké Sissoko and French cellist Vincent Ségal performed selections from their improvisational 2015 release "Musique de Nuit." Listen to the full show. Apr 6, 2017
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Watch: Brooklyn Youth Chorus' 'Black Mountain Songs' Release Party
Watch the release party for Brooklyn Youth Chorus' 'Black Mountain Songs,' featuring Arcade Fire's Richard Reed Parry. Mar 30, 2017