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Listen: Terry Riley's 'In C' with Four Pianists, Ten Percussionists and More
Participants from the Ojai Music Festival banded together to bring to life to Terry Riley's "In C" in this recording from the 2013 Ojai Music Festival. Stream the entire work on demand. May 22, 2015
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A Little Night Music
Ever since John Field invented the Nocturne in the early 19th-century, composers have been clamoring the get a piece of the action.This week, The Brothers play Night Music. May 21, 2015
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Listen: Marc-André Hamelin and Steven Schick Open 2012 Ojai Festival
Pianist Marc-André Hamelin and percussionist Steven Schick opened the 2012 Ojai Festival with a program featuring music by John Adams, Charles Ives and John Luther Adams. May 21, 2015
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Mixtapes /
The Bad Plus's Ethan Iverson on Living Piano Music
Ethan Iverson is the pianist for the adventurous jazz trio The Bad Plus. His Mixtape features piano music from Rzewski to Birtwistle. May 20, 2015
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Listen: Electroacoustic Minimalism from Hauschka, itsnotyouitsme and Sontag Shogun
April 15, Berlin-based pianist Hauschka headlined an evening of meditative music at Le Poisson Rouge. The show included ambient duo itsnotyouitsme and New York collective Sontag Shogun. May 19, 2015
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Conspirare Deftly Navigates Joby Talbot's Ambitious 'Path of Miracles'
The spiritually and physically demanding are the source of British composer Joby Talbot’s rousing Path of Miracles, exquisitely realized by Conspirare and Craig Hella Johnson. May 18, 2015
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Listen: Philip Glass's Bloodiest Soundtracks in Chamber Arrangements
Listen to the archived stream of violinist Chase Spruill and pianist Michael Riesman presenting music from Philip Glass's bloodiest film scores, recorded at Le Poisson Rouge. May 15, 2015
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The Brothers Balliett talk to Jason Eckardt
This week, the Brothers Balliett talk to composer Jason Eckardt! From his roots as a metal guitarist to his recent appointment at Peabody, Eckardt's is a career worth exploring. May 14, 2015
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Watch: Bang on a Can All-Stars Unveil 'Field Recordings'
Watch the archived performance of "Field Recordings," the latest album from the Bang on a Can All-Stars, live from The Greene Space. May 13, 2015
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Mixtapes /
Sarah Neufeld on Music for Pain, Love and Longing
Violinist-composer Sarah Neufeld is a member of Arcade Fire and Bell Orchestre. Last month she released an album with saxophonist Colin Stetson. Hear her Mixtape Wednesday at 3 pm. May 13, 2015
