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Artist Series, Opera + Voice, Orchestra 10/11/15 Artist Series, Opera + Voice, Orchestra 10/11/15

Multiphonics

Le Poisson Rouge
October 11, 2015

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 10/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 10/10/15

Distant Worlds

A playlist by Christopher Cerrone

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Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 10/7/15 Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 10/7/15

Nina Young and Multiphonics

Sound artist and composer Nina Young talks about the intersection of electronic and acoustic music.

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Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 10/6/15 Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 10/6/15

ComposerCraft and Multiphonics

Robin McClellan, director of ComposerCraft, introduces six middle schooler composers collaborating on our Multiphonics concert.

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Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 10/3/15 Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 10/3/15

Majel Connery and Multiphonics

What happened when opera singer Majel Connery threw away most of the traditional technique?

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Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 9/25/15 Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 9/25/15

Bora Yoon and Multiphonics

A 21st century re-imaginging of the bassoon classic, Mozart K191, for bassoon and electronics.

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Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 9/17/15 Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 9/17/15

Doug Balliett and Multiphonics

“How about a Cleopatra-inspired cantata with obbligato bassoon? Sounds awesome to me.”

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 9/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 9/10/15

Energy

A playlist by Ricardo Romaneiro

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Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 9/10/15 Concerts, Featured Stories, Interviews 9/10/15

Brad Balliett and Multiphonics

“It’s exciting to premiere five new works that feature the bassoon on a single evening – it’s a rare occurrence.”

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 8/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 8/10/15

Night

A playlist by Timo Andres

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 7/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 7/10/15

Noise

A playlist by Ryan Francis

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Concert Coverage, Concerts 6/15/15 Concert Coverage, Concerts 6/15/15

Edible Manhattan: At This Pop-up, a Composer and a Chef Sync Performances

Jonah Reider is the culinary half of the duo behind “Brownstone,” a food- and music-based pop-up billed as “an experiential treasure-hunt of sound, taste and color.”

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 6/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 6/10/15

Dreams

A playlist by Ryan Francis

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Albums, Interviews 6/6/15 Albums, Interviews 6/6/15

Montecristo Magazine: Vivian Fung Interview

It may seem surprising to hear that Vivian Fung, born and raised in Edmonton, has built an international reputation as a classical music composer that has led her to a commissioned orchestral work for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, as a way of introducing its 2015 season in September. But there it is. Fung knows no bounds, nor does her compositional groove.

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Concert Coverage 5/20/15 Concert Coverage 5/20/15

Vice: 'Drifting in Daylight' Floats Free Art and Performance into Central Park

Two ship captains—Fung Lin and Duke Riley, Nordic boat specialists—emerged and entered the boat, followed by dapperly dressed brass players from the Metropolis Ensemble, a non-profit professional chamber orchestra.

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Festivals, Site Specific 5/15/15 Festivals, Site Specific 5/15/15

Drifting in Daylight

Central Park’s Harlem Meer
May 15—June 20, 2015

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 5/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 5/10/15

Bloom

A playlist by Elliot Cole

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Questlove and The Roots: And Then You Shoot Your Cousin
Bands, Albums Armistead Booker 5/1/15 Bands, Albums Armistead Booker 5/1/15

Questlove and The Roots: And Then You Shoot Your Cousin

May 19, 2014 on Def Jam Records

This album features several characters in this story, not just one, in a satirical look at violence in hip hop and American society overall.

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San Fermin's Jack Rabbit
Albums, Opera + Voice, Orchestra, Bands 4/23/15 Albums, Opera + Voice, Orchestra, Bands 4/23/15

San Fermin's Jack Rabbit

April 23, 2015 at Music Hall of Williamsburg

Metropolis joins forces with the eight-piece baroque pop band and composer Ellis Ludvig-Leone, to create an expanded orchestral version of their new album.

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Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 4/10/15 Audio, Metropolis Radio, Playlist 4/10/15

String Theory

A playlist by Vivian Fung

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