This solo, earthy concert presentation will feature a “greatest hits” and a thorough introduction to the new repertoire called Bamboo Gospel. Ranging from virtuosic and energetic to meditative and subtle, this music emerges from the breath-laboratory of local woodwind iconoclast and composer-performer Cornelius Boots. An ex-bass clarinet monster, Boots has been focusing his fearlessly creative […]
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Composer and pianist D. Riley Nicholson, takes listeners through a program of his past musical influences, culminating in the world premiere of his recent solo piano work, Without. Works to include music by Poulenc, Satie, Meredith Monk, and Hans Otte, each providing an example of musical inventiveness that has inspired Riley’s compositions. Nicholson’s new work, […]
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In lieu of a closing reception for Composing [De]Composition, we’re taking you on a virtual tour of our window gallery with artist J. no.e Parker and C4NM Project Manager D. Riley Nicholson. This online event also includes an artist interview with no.e and curator Bart Hopkin. To watch, simply open your browser a couple of […]
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Sierra Ensemble performs the San Francisco premiere of Andrés Carrizo’s two short pieces, “Like a Frozen Silver Shimmer“ and “Of Frozen Resonance.” These trio movements employ extended techniques for each instrument, including horn multiphonics, a variety of bowings for the violin, and muting or plucking of strings for the piano. All of these serve to […]
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Living Music with Nadia Sirota and Center for New Music are pleased to co-present the world premiere of Music for Hard Times, a film and album by composer Danny Clay, filmmaker Jon Fischer, and the guitar and percussion duo The Living Earth Show. To watch log onto Facebook a few minutes before the start time […]
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The Tracking Series is organized by the Center for New Music (C4NM). These events catalyze and build a community of new music practitioners to demonstrably improve equity within the field of new music. Each event is designed to include discussion, feedback, and action. The Queer and Trans Voices Tracking Series, co-presented by C4NM and the […]
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C4NM Encore Concerts – a free new online series broadcasting concerts from seasons past – presents: Latitudes – Ashley Bellouin, Ben Bracken, & Gabriel Mindel Saloman Join us for C4NM Encore Concerts – a chance to relive some of our favorite live performances at 55 Taylor, and a chance to reconnect with our community despite […]
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C4NM Encore Concerts – a free new online series broadcasting concerts from seasons past – presents: Cornelius Boots, Heavy Zen Flute & Bamboo Gospel Join us for C4NM Encore Concerts – a chance to relive some of our favorite live performances at 55 Taylor, and a chance to reconnect with our community despite social distancing. […]
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C4NM Encore Concerts – a free new online series broadcasting concerts from seasons past – presents: Feedback – In Response presented by Brett Austin Eastman and Jessie Nucho Join us for C4NM Encore Concerts – a chance to relive some of our favorite live performances at 55 Taylor, and a chance to reconnect with our […]
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Meet our C4NM 2020 Ensemble in Residence, The Alaya Project! Through this live, virtual event you can get to know Rohan Krishnamurthy, Prasant Radhakrishnan, Colin Hogan, the core members of The Alaya Project and their key collaborators. The event will be bookended with a live-streamed hybrid kit (solo percussion) by Rohan. The live broadcast will […]
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