Deep Dives
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Nathalie Joachim on Sampling, Self-Reclamation & Communal Healing
A conversation with Haitian-American artist Nathalie Joachim about her new album "Ki moun ou ye"
Deep DivesFrederic Rzewski and the Contradictoriness of the Symphony Orchestra
"A Long Time Man," Scratch Orchestra, and the Musician as the Worker
Deep DivesPatricia Brennan Connects the Dots
On her latest album, the vibraphonist and composer takes influence from every part of her life.
Deep DivesHow to Live a Complex Life / in Pursuit of an Honest Death: David Lang’s “note to a friend”
David Lang and Yaz Lancaster in conversation: "note to a friend"
Deep DivesThrottling Transcendence and Intentional Unintelligibility in Liturgy’s "Origin of the Alimonies"
It was no coincidence that I spoke with Hunter Hunt-Hendrix about her latest Liturgy album, "Origin of the Alimonies", on the day of the Great Conjunction and the solstice. She felt that December 21 would set the tone perfectly for discussing her opera, and I am bound to agree.
New MusicAnthony Tommasini and Virgil Thomson: The Threads That Connect Us All
Speaking with Anthony Tommasini about his relationship with his mentor composer/critic Virgil Thomson, I found myself three steps away from Stein, Stravinsky, Picasso, Copland, Sibelius and many others who felt more alive to me than they ever have.
Deep Dives“Something To Hunt” Is A Microcosm of Ash Fure’s Musical Macrocosm
Something To Hunt gives a glimpse into what Ash Fure is striving for as a composer; she can hear her muscles flexing.
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