Summer Solstice Celebration
Matthew Evan Taylor’s Afropneuma at sunrise and Erik Hall’s reimagining of Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians.
Life Returns
March 24, 2022
An evening-length composition at The Met drawing on African American, South Indian, and European musical practices.
Metropolis Radio: More Beauty Below
María Grand shares tracks that bring her sustenance, accompanying her through this learning, this uncovering, this remembering.
The Journey to Life Returns
Witness a yearlong time-lapse musical performance of an original work by composer and saxophonist Matthew Evan Taylor.
Matthew Evan Taylor: Postcard 1
Postcard 1 for Matthew Evan Taylor’s “Postcards to The Met” video series was filmed in Middlebury, Vermont, and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, March 12–14, 2021.
Trailer: Postcards to The Met
The Metropolitan Museum of Art / MetLiveArts and Metropolis Ensemble present a monthly video series featuring composer and performer Matthew Evan Taylor.
Matthew Evan Taylor: Postcards to the Met
March 2021—March 2022
The Metropolitan Museum of Art / MetLiveArts and Metropolis Ensemble present a monthly video series featuring composer and performer Matthew Evan Taylor.
Neon Jazz: The Unheard Mixtape 1: Interview with Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Matthew Evan Taylor
“Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Saxophonist, Composer & Educator Matthew Evan Taylor.”
I Care If You Listen: The Unheard Mixtape 1: Follow to the End Celebrates Experimentation and Black Expressive Culture
Matthew Evan Taylor’s The Unheard Mixtapes has reconciled his artistic identity as a classical composer focused on social justice, Black expressive culture, and experimentalism.