In his latest set of “intellectual improperty” pieces, composer Bruno Ruviaro copies, borrows, and steals music from an eclectic mix of sources, including Bach, Chopin, the 20th century avant-garde, Brazilian bossa-nova, and more. The result is a collection of “Pós-Tudos”, twelve solo piano etudes in which the sources are sometimes transformed beyond recognition, sometimes […]
Phi Bui and Christopher Whitley: Unnoticed Moments
Using vinyl, tape loops and a decrepit sampler, composer Phi Bui’s music draws from the traditions of turntablism, jazz and instrumental hip hop. Electronic music at its most organic, Bui’s music can be heard on his new album Unnoticed Moments, recently released on Eilean Records. Christopher Whitley’s electronic music explores the space between instrumental […]
Phi Bui and Christopher Whitley: Unnoticed Moments
Using vinyl, tape loops and a decrepit sampler, composer Phi Bui’s music draws from the traditions of turntablism, jazz and instrumental hip hop. Electronic music at its most organic, Bui’s music can be heard on his new album Unnoticed Moments, recently released on Eilean Records. Christopher Whitley’s electronic music explores the space between instrumental […]
Minsky Duo plays Violin, Piano, and Drums
The newly formed Minsky Duo takes its name from Marvin Minsky, artificial intelligence nerd and musician. Nate Bartley (violin) and Monica Chew (piano) present a wide-ranging program inspired by folktunes to ragtime, with a side of neoclassicism and new music from Aaron Andrew Hunt. The program includes Prokofiev’s rarely heard sonata for solo violin, […]
Minsky Duo plays Violin, Piano, and Drums
The newly formed Minsky Duo takes its name from Marvin Minsky, artificial intelligence nerd and musician. Nate Bartley (violin) and Monica Chew (piano) present a wide-ranging program inspired by folktunes to ragtime, with a side of neoclassicism and new music from Aaron Andrew Hunt. The program includes Prokofiev’s rarely heard sonata for solo violin, […]
Grant Day
Grant Day! With multiple deadlines looming on June 30, the C4NM staff offers free help for members. Our staff will offer its expertise to help with grant strategy, review work samples, or edit your narrative. Whatever will help you put your best foot forward! Current individual and organizational members are welcome to reserve a time […]
Grant Day
Grant Day! With multiple deadlines looming on June 30, the C4NM staff offers free help for members. Our staff will offer its expertise to help with grant strategy, review work samples, or edit your narrative. Whatever will help you put your best foot forward! Current individual and organizational members are welcome to reserve a time […]
Morton Feldman Chamber Players present: Andy Costello
Under the banner of Morton Feldman Chamber Players, pianist Andy Costello brings works of Feldman, Cage and Earle Brown to the west coast, alongside recently commissioned works of Marielle Groven and Kurt Isaacson. Costello will be joined by prominent contemporary chamber players of the Bay Area. About the Morton Feldman Chamber Players: Founded by […]
Morton Feldman Chamber Players present: Andy Costello
Under the banner of Morton Feldman Chamber Players, pianist Andy Costello brings works of Feldman, Cage and Earle Brown to the west coast, alongside recently commissioned works of Marielle Groven and Kurt Isaacson. Costello will be joined by prominent contemporary chamber players of the Bay Area. About the Morton Feldman Chamber Players: Founded by […]
John Schott Plays Ben Goldberg, Among Others
A concert of acoustic, resonator, and electric guitar solos, featuring compositions of Ben Goldberg, a piece each by Thelonious Monk and Carla Bley, as well as spur of the moment song choices. “I have played with Ben in many different projects over the years, but especially in the period of 1992-2002. During this time I […]