Week of Events
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
J’Nai Bridges Headlines Adolphus Hailstork’s ‘TULSA 1921’
J’Nai Bridges is set to world premiere “TULSA 1921,” a Narrative work for Mezzo and String Ensemble by Adolphus Hailstork, a BandQuest composer, set to text by Herbert Martin. The performance will be filmed on Friday, February 5, 2021 and will feature the Harlem Chamber Players. The livestream premiere will take place on YouTube in […]
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
MNIATURES: SHORT WORLD PREMIERE OPERAS FROM MINNESOTA ARTISTS
Release Dates: Friday, February 5, 2021 Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Friday, February 12, 2021 Tuesday, February. 16, 2021 Tiny operas, big ideas. This program features newly commissioned 8-10-minute operas from Minnesota artists with a variety of creative backgrounds. The MN Opera new works team will collaborate with four pairs of artists selected through a competitive application […]
Lara Downes’ new digital recording: Rising Sun Music
Inspired by her own mixed-race heritage and career-long engagement with diverse musical traditions, pianist Lara Downes creates and curates a new digital recording venture, Rising Sun Music, that sheds a bright light on the music and stories of Black composers over the past 200 years. Featuring a wide range of leading instrumentalists and vocalists (including […]
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
Quiet Art: Bach’s Goldberg Variations
About Kinetic is back at MATCH with Quiet Art, our first concert of 2021, live-streamed from Matchbox 4. Opening with Jennifer Higdon’s Quiet Art for string quartet, a work reflecting on the solitude in which artists create their work, this program draws us into a deeply introspective and intimate musical space. The centerpiece of the […]
Outpost: Words & Music
A performance series created in 2018 by Twin Cities musicians Sam Bergman and Carrie Henneman Shaw, Outpost comes out of hibernation with a brand-new winter show commissioned by The Great Northern Festival. Outpost is a curated mix of live chamber music by living composers and spoken word performances by some of Minnesota’s finest writers, comics, […]
Laraaji and L’Rain presented by Bang on a Can, BOMB Magazine, and the Jewish Museum
Bang on a Can and BOMB Magazine, in collaboration with the Jewish Museum, present musicians Laraaji and L’Rain on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 6:30pm CST | 7:30pm EST. This bill showcases a pair of artists, both long champions of NYC’s DIY music scene, who represent two distinct voices in the evolution of ambient music. […]
Where Water Meets Sky
C4: The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective presents our sixth #C4GoesRemote livestream concert: Where Water Meets Sky. Our program will include the following pieces: Blue from Cromosaturación, by Germán Barboza Snow, by Misa Ogasawara Sunset from Watercolors, by Christopher Fludd La cuidad sumergida (The Submerged City), by Adrienne Inglis The Campers at Kitty Hawk, by Michael Dellaira […]
Jupiter String Quartet: Reflection and Renewal
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts is presenting a free, digitally delivered four-part concert series featuring the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Music’s Jupiter String Quartet. The tight-knit ensemble consisting of violinists Nelson Lee and Meg Freivogel, violist Liz Freivogel (Meg’s older sister), and cellist Daniel McDonough (Meg’s husband, Liz’s brother-in-law) is in their […]
Nouveau: new music for violin
"Nouveau: new music for violin" is an at-home, DIY, highly imperfect production by composer, conductor, violinist, Curtis student, and interdisciplinary performer Maya Miro Johnson (a NextNotes creator), dedicated to the belief that promoting contemporary work as a household value is the salvation of arts organizations everywhere in this time of crisis. Nouveau is a full-length […]