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.

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

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 ...

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

The world of contemporary classical music has not exactly been a barrel of laughs for the past half-century. Awash in academic theorizing and po-faced, who-cares-if-you-listen complexity ...

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.

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

The ongoing growth of modern classical music, a cause long championed by Columbus community leaders Jack and Zoe Johnstone, led to the creation of the Johnstone Fund for New Music. Since 2008, the ...

The 11th annual Belvedere Chamber Music Festival, a production of the Luna Nova Ensemble that champions contemporary classical music, is performing at Grace-St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.

It is simply this: give contemporary classical music a chance. It's true, classical music hasn't had the best reputation for - well, okay, for about a century. And it's often been sort of deserved.

The ongoing growth of modern classical music, a cause long championed by Columbus community leaders Jack and Zoe Johnstone, led to the creation of the Johnstone Fund for New Music. Since 2008, the ...