Q2 Music
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A Day in the Life of Missy Mazzoli
How do artists refresh their creative lives? This week, Missy Mazzoli gives us a behind-the-scenes glimpse of a rehearsal for the New York premiere of her opera “Breaking the Waves.” Jan 6, 2017
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Q2 Music's 2016 New-Music Countdown
We asked Q2 Music listeners to vote on their favorite new-music of the last 20 years. Beginning December 28, we'll countdown the top 50 votes. The top-voted choice will bring in 2017. Dec 31, 2016
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Alex Ross's Current Obsessions
Join Q2 Music this winter for a series of new and compelling musical main dishes, catered by New Yorker music critic Alex Ross. This week: Ashley Fure's "Bound to the Bow." Dec 27, 2016
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A Day in the Life: Alarm Will Sound
How do artists refresh their creative lives? This week, Mike Clayville from Alarm Will Sound takes over our Instagram to document Alarm Will Sound’s preparation for “Splitting Adams." Dec 27, 2016
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A Day in the Life: The Westerlies
How do artists refresh their creative lives? This week, Riley Mulherkar from The Westerlies brings us along for their annual holiday bash. Dec 23, 2016
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Top New-Music Moments of 2016
As 2016 draws to a close, Q2 Music staff and writers look back on some of the most uplifting, imagination-gripping, and breathtaking musical achievements of the past year. Dec 20, 2016
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A Day in the Life: Gabriel Kahane
How do artists refresh their creative lives? This week, Gabriel Kahane takes over our Instagram to document concert prepping, quality cat-time and a new Q2 Music theme song. Dec 9, 2016
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App Download: Richard Reed Parry's 'Their Passing in Time'
Each Thursday, we offer an exclusive Q2 Music recording to save to your phone. This week: Richard Reed Parry's "Their Passing in Time," performed by the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. Dec 1, 2016
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Andrew Norman's Video Game-Inspired 'Play' Wins Grawemeyer Award
Composer Andrew Norman's orchestral "Play" is this year's recipient for the prestigious Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition. Join us in listening to the entire piece today at 12 pm. Nov 29, 2016
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App Download: Ellis Ludwig-Leone's 'Envelopes from 67'
Each Thursday, we offer an exclusive Q2 Music recording to save to your phone. This week: Ellis Ludwig-Leone's "Envelopes from 67," performed by the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. Nov 24, 2016