Watch: Shara Worden and Brooklyn Youth Chorus
On Friday, Jan. 25 at 7 pm, Q2 Music presented the opening night of the 2013 Ecstatic Music Festival with a live video and audio stream of a sold-out evening featuring the versatile, Detroit-based...
View ArticleListen: Carla Kihlstedt, ICE, Causing a Tiger and Face the Music
On Jan. 26 at 7:30 pm ET, Q2 Music and New Sounds Live presented a live audio webcast of singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Carla Kihlstedt with the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE)...
View ArticleListen: Clogs, Sarah Kirkland Snider and Orchestra for the Next Century
On Wednesday, Feb. 6, Q2 Music and New Sounds Live presented a live audio webcast of composer Sarah Kirkland Snider's new song cycle, featuring vocal performances by DM Stith, Shara Worden and Padma...
View ArticleListen: Bang on a Can People's Commissioning Fund Concert
On Thursday, Mar. 14, Q2 Music and New Sounds Live presented a live webcast of the Bang on a Can People's Commissioning Fund, featuring newly commissioned works by a remarkable array of cutting-edge,...
View ArticleListen: DJ /rupture and Zs
On February 2, avant noisemakers Zs took the stage with turntablist and producer DJ /rupture for an evening of improvisation and collaboration as part of the 2013 Ecstatic Music Festival.The...
View ArticleListen: Julia Holter, Laurel Halo & Daniel Wohl with Transit
On Feb. 23, Los Angeles-based experimental pop artist Julia Holter, singer-songwriter Laurel Halo and Brooklyn-based electroacoustic composer Daniel Wohl joined new-music ensemble Transit for an...
View ArticleListen: Arnold Dreyblatt & Megafaun
On Feb. 27, Berlin-based composer and media artist Arnold Dreyblatt joined psych-folk outfit Megafaun for a concert highlighting their longstanding collaboration as part of the Ecstatic Music Festival...
View ArticleListen: Deerhoof & Dal Niente with Marcos Balter
On Feb. 20, celebrated art rockers Deerhoof joined the Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente for a collaborative evening of music that included new compositions by Brazilian-born composer Marcos Balter and...
View ArticleListen: Joseph C. Phillips, Jr. & Imani Uzuri with Numinous
On Mar. 16, vocalist-composer Imani Uzuri joined genre-crossing composer Joseph C. Phillips, Jr. and his Numinous ensemble for a concert featuring new works written for the Ecstatic Music Festival at...
View ArticleListen: Steven Mackey & Rinde Eckert with Big Farm & JACK Quartet
On Mar. 20 at 7:30 p.m., new-music supergroup Big Farm, consisting of guitarist-composer Steven Mackey, composer-director and accordionist Rinde Eckert, bassist Lek Darger and So Percussion's Jason...
View ArticleListen: Simone Dinnerstein & Tift Merritt
On Mar. 21, pianist Simone Dinnerstein and singer-songwriter Tift Merritt took the stage at Merkin Concert Hall for the final performance of the 2013 Ecstatic Music Festival in a program that included...
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