Category: Features

World Premiere of “Ten Thousand Birds” by John Luther Adams in Social Media

Now: @AlarmWillSound plays at #pmcstl between @TheNineNetwork & @stlpublicradio in @GrandCenter. pic.twitter.com/5swlhVyahA — Michael K (@w0px) October 20, 2014 John Luther Adam's piece has the kids (people) captivated at #publicmediacommons — Willis Arnold (@WillisRArnold) October 20, 2014 http://instagram.com/p/uWzysLr_vu #tenthousandbirds @alarmwillsound #pmcstl pic.twitter.com/P422KsS6ud — The Sheldon (@sheldonstl) October 20, 2014 @alarmwillsound at #pmcstl pic.twitter.com/JgWSUhj7fj — The […]


Maneuvering in the Classical Cloud

There’s an interesting Alex Ross article in this week’s on classical music’s migration to the cloud and what might be lost in the process. My transition to conducting off of a tablet has been part of a bigger digital-migration project this year, which has also involved transferring all of my CDs (liner notes included) to digital. With all […]

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Kate Moore:The Art of Levitation

Alarm Will Sound will premiere The Art of Levitation, a new work by Kate Moore at Carnegie’s Zankel Hall on April 27. Kate took the time to answer some questions about the piece: Michael Clayville: The piece you wrote is for the “(post)folk concert” of David Lang’s collected stories series. Did the idea of “folk” or “story-telling” influence you as […]