A few things you wanted to know about contemporary classical music and weren’t afraid to ask: Anne Midgette offers an orientation for the curious.

Seth Boustead speaks on how ACM's view of classical music as a living tradition informs its Thirsty Ears Festival and its new ...

It’s pretty unrecognizable,” said Seth Boustead of Access Contemporary Music. “The door dings when you walk in, like a ...

Ross also opines that since classical music is an acquired taste, enduring exposure to modern expressions will develop an appreciation for 20th- and 21st-century compositions.

It sounds like an oxymoron, but it is very much a real music genre. And nowhere is it better embodied than in the band ...

Modern and contemporary classical music, at least a good deal of it, is a problem for many listeners, to put it mildly. Some reject it outright, resistant to it before the get-go.

Modern Classical Music Sounds Like Monster Movies The music may be technically challenging for the performers, but it is excruciating for listeners. June 23, 2022 12:57 pm ET Share Resize ...

The Kravis gift will also provide for a bi-annual grant of $250,000 to a working composer (which the Philharmonic describes as “among the largest for any prize in new music”) starting in 2011.

WHO: The Aizuri String Quartet, sponsored by New Orleans Friends of Music WHAT: A two-part concert of contemporary and classical chamber music works WHEN: 7:30 p.m., Monday, March 27 ...

Collage New Music is one of contemporary classical's best friends in Boston. Provocative programs that often include Collage's own commissions are performed in the Longy School of Music's ...