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Tag Archives: Louisville Orchestra
This week Douglas Boyce of counter)induction joins the panel. We take on music myths, creative programing, conflict in performance, Make Music, Occupy Guitarmy (yes Guitarmy), settlement in Louisville? NEWS FLASH: MUSIC + CHILDREN = EMPATHY.
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- Douglas Boyce of counter)induction joins the panel this week. c)i’s new CD group theory from New Dynamic Records mixes up the mixed chamber ensemble.
- Tom Service takes on five myths about contemporary classical music. We take on his take on the number and character of the myths.
- The economic downturn brought no sympathy for the creative class.
- The American Composers Orchestra Announces 21st Annual Underwood New Music Readings. The people’s choice winner gets to compose a ringtone!
- Make Music NY is set for June 21st.
- Occupy Guitarmy? “I got my first real six-string, Bought it at the five-and-dime…”
- Find Kevin Puts’ Pulitzer Prize winning opera Silent Night for free-99 at NPR. Maybe this will cure the opera/pulitzer curse.
- Louisville Orchestra management and labor may be headed for a settlement.
- MUSIC + CHILDREN = EMPATHY
- Douglas Boyce‘s Deixo | Sonata perf. counter)induction – Amazon MP3
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This week the panel is joined by FoTS Meerenai Shim to discuss her upcoming premieres, the NEA/Kickstarter deathmatch, entrepreneurial musicians, orchestral shenanigans in Louisville, retro-electronica and the passing of the “King of Loud” Jim Marshall.
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- FoTS Meerenai Shim is premiering works by Janice Misurell-Mitchell and FoTS Daniel Felsenfeld in Chicago and Berkeley.
- Kickstarter and the NEA square off for an arts funding deathmatch (or maybe they’re not really the same thing).
- Classical musicians are becoming such entrepreneurs that the Economists is writing about it!
- Colin Holter can’t find the silver bullet for mixing new music people with “the regulars.”
- Vintage electronica? Bring your bell bottoms! Synapse is now available online.
- Jim Marshall (the guy responsible for the “Marshall Stack” and Jimi’s sound) dies at 88.
- The Louisville Orchestra to start hiring replacement musicians (HEY! – I used to play clarinet, can I audition?)
- Frank J. Oteri issues a Spoiler Alert (Mad Men – 10/9c).
- Mark André‘s …zu… – Amazon MP3
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Ty Forquer joins us to give a high-five to the LA Phil, watch the Louisville Orchestra take dangerous steps, see Philip Glass (finally) make the big time, discuss elitism, and debate what exactly makes music “good.” Happy birthday Brassland!
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- Schott launches a new digital publishing platform for contemporary composers.
- Meredith Monk is Musical America’s Composer of the Year.
- Philip Glass finally gets his big break with a New York Philharmonic live performance of Koyaanisqatsi.
- Brassland turns 10, and we all get presents!
- LA Phil is heralded for its financial success!
- Louisville Orchestra hiring non-union workers breeds more trouble in the orchestra world.
- Mr. Gullo tells all about October’s SONiC Festival.
- Frank J. Oteri watches WQXR raise awareness of perhaps the world’s most famous composer: Obeythoven.
- Who you callin’ elitist?
- David Smooke discusses why there is more “good music” these days.
Composer Daniel Felsenfeld discusses Music After (an all day event for composers who lived through the 9/11 attacks), the bold musical life of Jennifer Choi, fisticuffs between the AMF and the Louisville Orchestra and the utility of program notes.
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- Music After takes place September 11th, 2011 at Joyce SoHo from morning until after midnight. Feel free to give all your money to this great event – through PayPal or check at musicafter.com or by donating at indiegogo.com.
- Jennifer Choi is all that and a bag of awesome. NewMusicBox profiles her career as an artist willing to take on anything and everything.
- How do you feel about program notes? The Locrian Chamber Players make it a point to not give them to you.
- MTT and the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra are embracing new media by opening a portal to content that will soon be available on the web. Are they getting on the bandwagon late?
- The Louisville Orchestra is failing in many, many ways. Will they really hire non-union musicians?
- Every Composer is a Murderer by Daniel Felsenfeld – Listen Online
- Text and narration by Wesley Stace
- Sung by Mellissa Hughes
Drew McManus joins us again to help guide us through Lawyerville in Louisville as we discuss Q2’s composers, Reich’s WTC 9/11 imagery, and more!
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- Nonesuch Records causes a stir with the release of the album art for Steve Reich’s WTC 9/11.
- Borders kicks the bucket. Will browsing for classical music ever be the same? (no)
- Q2 radio surveys listeners about what THEY want to hear. That’s plain crazy!
- Drew McManus schools the panel on just what’s up with the Louisville and Philadelphia Orchestras, chapter 11 and verse.
- The Toronto Symphony finds the key to drawing out the 18 to 35 crowd – tailgating, after parties, cheaper tickets and shorter concerts.
- The panel gives a hearty and unsolicited plug for Drew’s Adaptistration Jobs site.
- This week: Son of Chamber Symphony by John Adams – Amazon MP3
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- Next week: A Thousand Tongues by Missy Mazzoli – Streaming
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Tagged Borders, drew mcmanus, John Adams, Kronos Quartet, Louisville Orchestra, Nonesuch Records, Philadelphia Orchestra, Q2, steve reich, tsoundcheck, WTC 9/11
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