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#3957: Acoustic & Sampled Indie Classical

Hear sample-heavy music with a dose of wry humor, in music from Nick Zammuto & Paul de Jong, as The Books. Listen to their sound collage of acoustic sound and found voices, along with Zammuto in...

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#3806: Cross-Cultural Music of Many Stripes

For this New Sounds, hear music from many different parts of the world, and of many different sound worlds. There’s an American group who looks to East Africa, an Irish group that looks to Indonesia,...

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#3841: With Dan Trueman & Rebecca Lazier

Composer, fiddle player, and Princeton University professor Dan Trueman joins New York-based choreographer Rebecca Lazier to present their collaborative multimedia work, “There Might Be Others.” Lazier...

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#3995: New Releases, June 2017

It's the most wonderful time of the month - the showcasing of new releases! On this New Sounds program, listen to music for sax quartet and percussion, music for sax and synth by Jonah Parzen-Johnson,...

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#4001: Percussion Music

Listen to percussion music for this New Sounds, which veers away from  loud, insistent, clangs and crashes and more towards thoughtful, considered, spatially-aware works using instruments of metal,...

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Weekly Music Roundup: Moses Sumney and Mexican Institute of Sound

Week of Sept. 11, 2017: This week, a host of collaborations, and an ode to a T-shirt.The National Release New Album, Play on Colbert’s Late ShowStill one of the best bands to emerge from the Brooklyn...

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Glenn Kotche: 'Drumkit Quartet 54 (Vienna)' with So Percussion

Check out the trailblazing percussion quartet So Percussion perform one of Wilco drummer Glenn Kotche's Drumkit Quartets in their packed-to-the-brim studio in Brooklyn.  

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#4100: Music with Descriptive Titles

Hear music with descriptive titles, from "Music for 18 Musicians," by Steve Reich to "Music for Students" by composer and electronics manipulator Angélica Negrón, and "Music for Airports" by Brian Eno....

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#3957: Acoustic & Sampled Indie Classical

Hear sample-heavy music with a dose of wry humor, in music from Nick Zammuto & Paul de Jong, as The Books. Listen to their sound collage of acoustic sound and found voices, along with Zammuto in...

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Sō Percussion at The Caramoor Festival

Sō Percussion at The Caramoor Center Friday Night Tickets: $20-$40, Show at 8:00pm, Conversation with So Percussion and Vijay Iyer at 7:00pm Sō Percussion is a quartet with an expansive view of the...

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#3806: Cross-Cultural Music of Many Stripes

For this New Sounds, hear music from many different parts of the world, and of many different sound worlds. There’s an American group who looks to East Africa, an Irish group that looks to Indonesia,...

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#4001: Percussion Music

Listen to percussion music for this New Sounds, which veers away from  loud, insistent, clangs and crashes and more towards thoughtful, considered, spatially-aware works using instruments of metal,...

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#3841: With Dan Trueman & Rebecca Lazier

Composer, fiddle player, and Princeton University professor Dan Trueman joins New York-based choreographer Rebecca Lazier to present their collaborative multimedia work, “There Might Be Others.” Lazier...

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#4183: Music For the Liberation of Household Items

Hear music that takes stuff out of the home and into the studio or concert stage: be it tea cups, rice bowls, flower pots, sewing bobbins, or wine glasses in works by Stephan Micus, and Paula Matthusen...

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#4100: Music with Descriptive Titles

Hear music with descriptive titles, from "Music for 18 Musicians," by Steve Reich to "Music for Students" by composer and electronics manipulator Angélica Negrón, and "Music for Airports" by Brian Eno....

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#4257, Inspired by Bach

Listen to re-imaginings of music by J.S. Bach from Víkingur Ólafsson, Max Richter, Princeton University professor Dan Trueman, and the group So Percussion. Plus, electronic music of Tom Hamilton.Hear...

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#3957: Acoustic & Sampled Indie Classical

Hear sample-heavy music with a dose of wry humor, in music from Nick Zammuto & Paul de Jong, as The Books. Listen to their sound collage of acoustic sound and found voices, along with Zammuto in...

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#4297: New Electro-Acoustic Music

Sample an original dance score by Angélica Negrón and French vocalist/composer Muriel Louveau, new music by London-based composer Anna Meredith, and music by French producer Malibu.Listen to...

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#4183: Music For the Liberation of Household Items

Hear music that takes stuff out of the home and into the studio or concert stage: be it tea cups, rice bowls, flower pots, sewing bobbins, or wine glasses in works by Stephan Micus, and Paula Matthusen...

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#4001: Percussion Music

Listen to percussion music for this New Sounds, which veers away from  loud, insistent, clangs and crashes and more towards thoughtful, considered, spatially-aware works using instruments of metal,...

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#4257, Inspired by Bach

Listen to re-imaginings of music by J.S. Bach from Víkingur Ólafsson, Max Richter, Princeton University professor Dan Trueman, and the group So Percussion. Plus, electronic music of Tom Hamilton.Hear...

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#4297: New Electro-Acoustic Music

Sample an original dance score by Angélica Negrón and French vocalist/composer Muriel Louveau, new music by London-based composer Anna Meredith, and music by French producer Malibu.Listen to...

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#4100: Music with Descriptive Titles

Hear music with descriptive titles, from "Music for 18 Musicians," by Steve Reich to "Music for Students" by composer and electronics manipulator Angélica Negrón, and "Music for Airports" by Brian Eno....

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#4452, So Percussion, Angélica Negrón, and Darian Donovan Thomas via...

In a New Sounds Live show with no audience both recorded and filmed in October 2020 at the Winter Garden of Brookfield Place, So Percussion plays works by Pauline Oliveros, and performs new music with...

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Sō Percussion with guests Angélica Negrón and Darian Thomas via Brookfield...

Sō Percussion with guests Angélica Negrón and Darian Thomas via Brookfield Place (Video Stream)Wed., Jan 27 7PM ESTRegister to watch: https://bfplny.com/newsoundslive/So Percussion is a quartet that...

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#4454, New Releases, January 2021

Hear the newest sounds from January with music from New York percussionist and educator Michael Wimberly, Montreal’s Bell Orchestre, New York vibraphonist Patricia Brennan, and London-based...

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#4456, Music for Harp and Bass and Caroline Shaw's 'Narrow Sea'

There’s music for harp and bass, featuring work arranged by Brandee Younger and Dezron Douglas and the River Town Duo, in a piece by Caroline Shaw. Also, hear Shaw's work for soprano, piano, and...

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Weekly Music Roundup: Jon Batiste, Tristan Kasten-Krause, Amy Helm

Week of March 22: This week, Jon Batiste’s “Black folk,” Landlady’s cosmic prog-pop, and a video premiere from two humans and AI software. Plus, new songs from singer/multi-instrumentalist Amy Helm,...

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#4183: Music For the Liberation of Household Items

Hear music that takes stuff out of the home and into the studio or concert stage: be it tea cups, rice bowls, flower pots, sewing bobbins, or wine glasses in works by Stephan Micus, and Paula Matthusen...

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#4509, The Mallet Instrument Influence

There’s music under the influence for this show – of mallet instruments, in interlocking patterns. Hear work from a timeless record by Japanese composer/percussionist Midori Takada, Through the Looking...

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Weekly Music Roundup: Caroline Shaw and So Percussion, Helado Negro

Week of June 28: This week, new music from Caroline Shaw, Shad, and Helado Negro; and RIP Jon Hassell and Frederic Rzewski.A Stunning Collaboration from Caroline Shaw and So Percussion Caroline Shaw...

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#4511: With Caroline Shaw and Eric Cha-Beach of So Percussion

Sample music in the zone between classical and pop by vocalist/composer Caroline Shaw and the musicians of So Percussion from their collaborative album Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part. The quartet So...

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#4257, Inspired by Bach

Listen to re-imaginings of music by J.S. Bach from Víkingur Ólafsson, Max Richter, Princeton University professor Dan Trueman, and the group So Percussion. Plus, electronic music of Tom Hamilton.Hear...

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#4574, Inspired by Hymns

There's music based on hymns by violinist/vocalist Caroline Shaw with So Percussion, experimental vocalist GABI, Norway-based choir Trondheim Voices, and American composer John Adams.Listen to shape...

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New Sounds Year In Review 2021: 4

A quick note about this list. Two notes actually. First, the recordings are not in any order – I put the first five together because they are thematically or sonically connected; and second, this is...

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#4578, John Schaefer's Completely Opinionated Top Ten of 2021

For this New Sounds, John Schaefer presents his annual highly-opinionated top 10 list of notable new music releases from 2021. Hear music that breaks up time from a poet and stutterer, an East African...

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#4297: New Electro-Acoustic Music

Sample an original dance score by Angélica Negrón and French vocalist/composer Muriel Louveau, new music by London-based composer Anna Meredith, and music by French producer Malibu.Listen to...

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#4456, Music for Harp and Bass and Caroline Shaw's 'Narrow Sea'

There’s music for harp and bass, featuring work arranged by Brandee Younger and Dezron Douglas and the River Town Duo, in a piece by Caroline Shaw. Also, hear Shaw's work for soprano, piano, and...

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Sō Percussion and Bergamot Quartet at The Greene Space

Sō Percussion and Bergamot Quartet: Nine Numbers at The Greene SpaceWed., April 13. $10. 7PM. Jason Treuting is a composer and a percussionist - one of the four percussionists in the group Sō...

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#4452, So Percussion, Angélica Negrón, and Darian Donovan Thomas at...

In a New Sounds Live show with no audience both recorded and filmed in October 2020 at the Winter Garden of Brookfield Place, So Percussion plays works by Pauline Oliveros, and performs new music with...

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So Percussion Hits for the Cycles With Jason Treuting's 'Nine Numbers'

The four members of Sō Percussion can turn nearly anything into a playable instrument – blocks, bells, drums, and other surfaces (as well as lumber, flower pots, garden tools – don’t set them loose in...

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#4509, The Mallet Instrument Influence

There’s music under the influence for this show – of mallet instruments, in interlocking patterns. Hear work from a timeless record by Japanese composer/percussionist Midori Takada, Through the Looking...

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#4511: With Caroline Shaw and Eric Cha-Beach of So Percussion

Sample music in the zone between classical and pop by vocalist/composer Caroline Shaw and the musicians of So Percussion from their collaborative album Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part.The quartet So...

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#4574, Inspired by Hymns

There's music based on hymns by violinist/vocalist Caroline Shaw with So Percussion, experimental vocalist GABI, Norway-based choir Trondheim Voices, and American composer John Adams.Listen to shape...

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#4452, So Percussion, Angélica Negrón, and Darian Donovan Thomas at...

In a New Sounds Live show with no audience both recorded and filmed in October 2020 at the Winter Garden of Brookfield Place, So Percussion plays works by Pauline Oliveros, and performs new music with...

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#4511: With Caroline Shaw and Eric Cha-Beach of So Percussion

Sample music in the zone between classical and pop by vocalist/composer Caroline Shaw and the musicians of So Percussion from their collaborative album Let the Soil Play Its Simple Part.The quartet So...

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#4456, Music for Harp and Bass and Caroline Shaw's 'Narrow Sea'

There’s music for harp and bass, featuring work arranged by Brandee Younger and Dezron Douglas and the River Town Duo, in a piece by Caroline Shaw. Also, hear Shaw's work for soprano, piano, and...

View Article

#4509, The Mallet Instrument Influence

There’s music under the influence for this show – of mallet instruments, in interlocking patterns. Hear work from a timeless record by Japanese composer/percussionist Midori Takada, Through the Looking...

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#4820, NYC Percussion Groups

Hear percussion ensembles based (mostly) in New York: Mantra Percussion, TIGUE, Sandbox Percussion, RECAP Quartet, and Sō Percussion as they stretch the bounds of what is possible.Hear music by Bang on...

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#4574, Inspired by Hymns

There's music based on hymns by violinist/vocalist Caroline Shaw with So Percussion, experimental vocalist GABI, Norway-based choir Trondheim Voices, and American composer John Adams.Listen to shape...

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