New Sounds
Produced by WQXR. Every night at 11pm on 93.9 FM WNYC.
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#4065: With Carla Kihlstedt, on 'Black Inscription'
Hear violinist and vocalist Carla Kihlstedt on the song cycle, "Black Inscription," a collaboration with drummer Matthias Bossi and multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Flower. Jan 9, 2018
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#3920: 'Heresy' by Roger Doyle
From Dublin, hear Irishman Roger Doyle present portions of his new opera Heresy, based on the life and death of Giordano Bruno, the 16th century Dominican friar and martyr for science. Jan 8, 2018
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#3749: Music With Found Voices
Music with voices taken out of context by Anna Clyne and Julia Wolfe, auction samples by Ben Neill and Brian Irvine, and a tribute to Chuck Brown by Dick Connette. And cow sounds! Jan 7, 2018
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#3748: Chamber Music With an Electronic Boost
Hear "electro-acoustic urban minimalism" from Finnish composer Juhani Nuorvala and Bang on a Can composer and co-founder Michael Gordon, along with works by Ireland’s Linda Buckley. Jan 6, 2018
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#3929: With Dublin Guitar Quartet's Brian Bolger & Composer Michael Gordon
Hear the Dublin Guitar Quartet go electric for Bang on a Can Co-Founder Michael Gordon's work, "Amplified," and then acoustic for other works. Jan 5, 2018
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#4064: New Music From South Africa
Listen to new music from South Africa for this New Sounds program, with works by Ladysmith Black Mambazo, duo pianists Kathleen Tagg and Andre Petersen, and Kevin Volans. Jan 4, 2018
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#4063: Folk Meets Contemporary Classical
Hear music that brings together traditional British and American folk songs with the sounds of classical instrumentation, in works by Offa Rex, The Staves and yMusic, and more. Jan 3, 2018
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#3913: New Sounds Live at Brookfield Place, 2016
From the New Sounds Live Concert Series, hear music performed within Pete M. Wyer’s sound installation, by Sarah Neufeld/Colin Stetson, by Vernon Reid and Laraaji, & The Crossing choir. Jan 2, 2018
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#3919: With Composer Mamoru Fujieda
For this New Sounds, hear works both old and new with a ritual aspect - including the sounds of fermenting shochu - by Japanese post-minimal composer Mamoru Fujieda. Jan 1, 2018
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#4062: Memorable Musical Moments of 2017
To wrap up 2017, listen to recordings and live performances from our studio, consisting largely of music which may have flown under the radar this year, from opera to stretch music. Dec 31, 2017
