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SoundNotion 15: The Other Whitesnake

Posted on 24 Apr 2011 by Dave

Topics include Q2’s list of 100 composers under 40, Zhou Long’s Pulitzer, grooving robots, the future of the avant-garde, and more.

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This week’s topics include:

Q2 (from WQXR) has put together a list of 100 composers under 40.
The Pulitzer committee announced that Zhou Long would be receiving this year’s award for his opera Madame White Snake.
We’re going to be in Chicago this Friday (Apr. 29) for the New Music USA Town Hall Meeting, 5pm, Roosevelt University. See you there!
Help us find a summer music festival to cover.
Do you have what it takes to be the next Iron Composer?
CalArts robot orchestra is ready to jam.
Is “avant-garde” still a relevant idea?