Sean Lee and The Juilliard Sessions
Violinist Sean Lee talks to Metropolis about his critically-acclaimed new release with EMI Classics and The Juilliard School.
Rendering a New Season Together
Recapping the world premiere performances from Metropolis resident composers Timothy Andres, Vivian Fung, and Ray Lustig.
Warmth and Stillness Abound
Metropolis fans and curious concert-goers stepped into a cozy setting for a chamber and piano recital with pianist-composer Timothy Andres.
Timo Andres on Piano, Schumann, and Jazz
Pianist and composer Timo Andres discusses the story behind his new works, his first album release, his influences, and upcoming projects.
The Dreams of Vivian Fung
There’s a long tradition of composers finding inspiration in Balinese music, from Poulenc and Britten to Evan Ziporyn and Ingram Marshall.
Jakub Ciupinski and the Art of Repetition
“I absolutely love churches for their long reverb. Harmonic structures can only emerge through reverb or the listener’s memory.”
Erin Gee Finds Her Voice
To hear her describe it in precise, almost scientific terms might lead one to believe that Erin is not her music’s best salesperson; that is, until she gets on stage.
Cristina Spinei in Constant Motion
For Cristina Spinei, writing music is inextricably linked to dance, her study of Brazilian folk music, and, at times, the sounds and rhythms of her commute on Metro-North railway.