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This week the panel is joined by composer and MATA Festival artistic director Yotam Haber. We cover the finer points of score prep, the subtle craft of festival application and how to parse 600 scores. PLUS! Caroline Shaw and Roomful of Teeth DAMMIT!
- This week the panel is joined by composer and MATA Festival artistic director Yotam Haber.
- We cover the finer points of score prep, the subtle craft of festival application and how to parse 600 scores.
- ALSO – Got an idea for a great new music concert that reaches for something new? Yotam and the INTERVAL Concert Series want to hear about it. Even (and perhaps especially) if it involves knitting.
- #FoTS Drew McManus says the doomsday clock is at 6 minutes till midnight for the Minnesota Orchestra musicians and administration. The SoundNotion Bureau of Hyperbolic Metaphor approves.
- Brace yourself. Caroline Shaw, a thirty year old singer/violinist/composer, has won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize in Music, AND – you can actually purchase and listen to the piece RIGHT NOW! (Learn all about it from #FoTS Rob Deemer and submit your own work next year.)
- Caroline Shaw‘s Partita for Eight Voices, perf. Roomful of Teeth (Pulitzer Prize winner!) – iTunes – Amazon MP3
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This Week on SoundNotion composer/writer/guitar sample maker Alexandra Gardner joins the panel to discuss her work for guitar and electronics, working with prog rock drummer Alan White of Yes and the week’s news.
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- This Week on SoundNotion composer/writer/guitar sample maker Alexandra Gardner joins the panel to discuss writing for NewMusicBox, her work for guitar and electronics and collaborating with prog rock drummer Alan White of Yes.
- In orchestra news, Minnesota is locked out, San Antonio isn’t and they’re blaming management in Jacksonville.
- 2012 MacArthur “genius” awards to ICE founder/flutist Claire Chase and Chris Thile.
- The Rest is Noise Festival gets written about by someone who should have read what her article was written about.
- The English National Opera suggests you Undress for Opera. How about Streaking for Ballet? Jessica Duchen digs into it.
- Beck (and friends) mix some Glass (into something fun to listen to).
- Alexandra Gardner‘s Luminoso for guitar and sampled sounds, perf. Enrique Malo Lop – Amazon MP3
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This week on SoundNotion the panel discusses the bump and grind of Thomas Tallis (50 shades of cash), Glass on the street in Time Square, band camp for grown-ups and the Alarm Will Sound/social media/John Cage three headed love child.
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- This week on SoundNotion we join ourselves(?) as the new music podcast featured by Rob Deemer NewMusicBox.
- Thomas Tallis gotta whole lotta love for you baby, record companies are seeing 50 shades of cash and Veltman claims the pun.
- NPR Field Recordings find Glass on the street. flash mob + world premiere = flamolpriere.
- Alarm Will Sound wraps up its crowd-sourced, interactive, theatrical, social media, Google Hangout, YouTube, Twitter, webcam Cage Song Book series tonight.
- One time, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra had a band camp (for grown-ups).
- The centennial of Woody Guthrie’s birth. “This land was made for reasonable copyright laws.”
- Paul Dooley‘s Point Blank, perf. Alarm Will Sound – streaming
Composer, songwriter, performer Corey Dargel joins the panel. He will join classical and pop, bringing balance to the force. Also, Peter Gelb “pulls a Gelb”, another death in disco, premier some Glass at Time Square and an indeterminate NewMusicBox piece.
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- Composer, songwriter, performer Corey Dargel joins the panel this week to discuss his summer projects, the week’s news and the fact that classically trained singers have trouble counting (I said it).
- Can we just start calling huge public relations blunders “Pulling a Gelb?” More trouble for the Met.
- Disco is dealt another blow this week. Robin Gibb dies at 62. And thanks to Corey for suggesting this piece from the Slate Culture Gabfest.
- Want to premiere a “new” work by Philip Glass? Be at Times Square on June 21st (and don’t forget your music).
- about Schankler on indeterminacy. has NewMusicBox thoughts some Isaac of
This week on SoundNotion De Profundis goes low, the Sphinx Organization celebrates 15 years, Justin Davidson makes the longest mix tape, the Grammys take heat for disenfrancategorizesing™ musicians, the Library of Congress and “instrumental competition”
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- Sing Low Sweet Chariot? (forgive me)
- The Sphinx Organization commits 15 years to race equality in classical music.
- Justin Davidson is making the longest mix tape ever. Help him out.
- Angry musicians to protest disenfrancategorization™ at this year’s Grammys.
- The Library of Congress decides to spend its money on new music – (morons!)
- Teach an old dog a new instrument? (the instrument is also a dog)
- Timber by Michael Gordon, perf. Slagwerk den Haag – iTunes – Amazon MP3
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