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#3074: Acoustic Music with Computers

Listen to selections from Icelandic composer Johann Johannsson’s soundtrack to the beautiful animated short film Varmints. Hear a WNYC commission by composer Osvaldo Golijov, called "Radio," for...

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#3406: Another Side of the Trumpet

Hear new music for trumpet from a collaboration by Volker Goetze & Ablaye Cissoko for trumpet and kora featuring their tribute to “Haiti” on this New Sounds show.  Also, listen to works by...

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#3301: New Music for Trumpet

Listen to a bit of new music for trumpet and electronics by Nils Petter Molvaer, from his latest, “Baboon Moon,” on this New Sounds program.  There’s also music from a lovely collaboration record...

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#3406: Another Side of the Trumpet

Hear new music for trumpet from a collaboration by Volker Goetze & Ablaye Cissoko for trumpet and kora featuring their tribute to “Haiti” on this New Sounds show.  Also, listen to works by...

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#3606: Electronic Songs

Hear electronic songs on this New Sounds program, involving voice, sometimes layered,  with more layers of keyboards & electronics, and other instruments.  There’s new music from the Geoff Smith...

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#3301: New Music for Trumpet

Listen to a bit of new music for trumpet and electronics by Nils Petter Molvaer, from his 2011 record, “Baboon Moon,” on this New Sounds program.  There’s also music from a lovely collaboration record...

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#3622: With Ben Neill

Composer, performer, producer, and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill,presents music from his project "Manitoga" for this New Sounds program. "Manitoga" is a new environmental composition for...

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Five Futuristic Musical Instruments That Are Now Real

For some, a Stradivarius still is the gold standard for instrument design, but for a new crop of innovators there is room for improvement. These tinkerers have fashioned new models of organs, pianos,...

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#3406: Another Side of the Trumpet

Hear new music for trumpet from a collaboration by Volker Goetze & Ablaye Cissoko for trumpet and kora featuring their tribute to “Haiti” on this New Sounds show.  Also, listen to works by...

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#3749: Music With Found Voices

This episode, each track has something in common: the music is put to the sounds of voices taken out of one context and put into another. Start off with a beautiful cut from the Bang On A Can...

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Music With Found Voices (Special Podcast)

This episode, each track has something in common: the music is put to the sounds of voices taken out of one context and put into another. Start off with Brian Irvine’s exciting piece “Just A Little...

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#3606: Electronic Songs

Hear electronic songs on this New Sounds program, involving voice, sometimes layered,  with more layers of keyboards & electronics, and other instruments.  There’s new music from the Geoff Smith...

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#3622: With Ben Neill

Composer, performer, producer, and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill,presents music from his project "Manitoga" for this New Sounds program. "Manitoga" is a new environmental composition for...

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#3838: New Music With Trumpet

Listen to new music with trumpet on this New Sounds, including music from the Paris-based Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, Iraqi-American trumpeter Amir Elsaffar, Ben Neill & his mutantrumpet,...

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#3838: New Music With Trumpet (Special Podcast)

Listen to new music with trumpet on this New Sounds, including music from the Paris-based Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, Iraqi-American trumpeter Amir Elsaffar, Ben Neill & his mutantrumpet,...

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#3749: Music With Found Voices

This episode, each track has something in common: the music is put to the sounds of voices taken out of one context and put into another. Start off with a beautiful cut from the Bang On A Can...

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#3622: With Ben Neill

Composer, performer, producer, and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill,presents music from his project "Manitoga" for this New Sounds program. "Manitoga" is a new environmental composition for...

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#3606: Electronic Songs

Hear electronic songs on this New Sounds program, involving voice, sometimes layered,  with more layers of keyboards & electronics, and other instruments.  There’s new music from the Geoff Smith...

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#3838: New Music With Trumpet

Listen to new music with trumpet on this New Sounds, including music from the Paris-based Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, Iraqi-American trumpeter Amir Elsaffar, Ben Neill & his mutantrumpet,...

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New Sounds Live from Brookfield Place 2017

New Sounds Live at Brookfield PlaceOctober 11-13, 2017, 7:30PM Winter Garden 220 Vesey StreetMap Admission FREEBen Neill’s “Manitoga,” - Wednesday, October 11th at 7:30PMA Tribute to Pauline Oliveros....

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#3622: With Ben Neill

Composer, performer, producer, and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill,presents music from his project "Manitoga" for this New Sounds program. "Manitoga" is a new environmental composition for...

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Gig Alert: Ben Neill's "Manitoga" at Brookfield Place

Gig Alert: New Sounds Live - Ben Neill's "Manitoga" at Brookfield PlaceTickets: FREE. Show at 7:30PMBen Neill invented an instrument called the mutantrumpet, which has a trombone slide, three bells...

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Gig Alert: Tribute to Pauline Oliveros, New Sounds Live at Brookfield Place

Gig Alert: Tribute to Pauline Oliveros, New Sounds Live at Brookfield PlaceTickets: FREE. Show at 7:30PMThe composer Pauline Oliveros was a trailblazer in tape and electronic music in the 60s. She was...

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#4040: New Sounds Live 2017: Ben Neill's "Manitoga" from Brookfield Place

From the New Sounds Live concert series, recorded earlier this month, hear music by composer, instrument inventor, and brass player, Ben Neill. Listen to the New York City premiere of "Manitoga"...

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#4042: From New Sounds Live, A Tribute to Pauline Oliveros

From the New Sounds Live concert series, listen to an augmented version of the Darmstadt Ensemble led by Ben Neill and Zach Layton – featuring a brass ensemble playing Phonemophone Alphabet Horns...

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#3749: Music With Found Voices

This episode, each track has something in common: the music is put to the sounds of voices taken out of one context and put into another. Start off with a beautiful cut from the Bang On A Can...

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#3838: New Music With Trumpet

Listen to new music with trumpet on this New Sounds, including music from the Paris-based Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, Iraqi-American trumpeter Amir Elsaffar, Ben Neill & his mutantrumpet,...

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#4040: New Sounds Live 2017: Ben Neill's "Manitoga" from Brookfield Place

From the New Sounds Live concert series, recorded earlier this month, hear music by composer, instrument inventor, and brass player, Ben Neill. Listen to the New York City premiere of "Manitoga"...

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#4042: From New Sounds Live, A Tribute to Pauline Oliveros

From the New Sounds Live concert series, listen to an augmented version of the Darmstadt Ensemble led by Ben Neill and Zach Layton – featuring a brass ensemble playing Phonemophone Alphabet Horns...

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#4195: A Jazzy Suggestion

Hear music that joins multiple streams: a suggestion of jazz, hip hop delivery or production, the upbeat groove of Afrobeat, or a bit of funk, groove, and world music by drummer/producer Kassa Overall,...

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#4279: Trumpet-based New Music

Hear the latest work by composer and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill, along with new trumpet-based music from Laura Jurd/Dinosaur, Yazz Ahmed, and the band Sex Mob.From Ben Neill, listen to...

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Ben Neill: Fantini Futuro at Roulette

Ben Neill: Fantini Futuro at Roulette, Sept. 26Tickets: $15-20. Show at 8 pm. Composer Ben Neill plays an instrument called the mutantrumpet – it looks like something Mr Spock might have played on the...

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#4195: A Jazzy Suggestion

Hear music that joins multiple streams: a suggestion of jazz, hip hop delivery or production, the upbeat groove of Afrobeat, or a bit of funk, groove, and world music by drummer/producer Kassa Overall,...

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#4040: New Sounds Live 2017: Ben Neill's "Manitoga" from Brookfield Place

From the New Sounds Live concert series, recorded earlier this month, hear music by composer, instrument inventor, and brass player, Ben Neill. Listen to the New York City premiere of "Manitoga"...

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#4042: From New Sounds Live, A Tribute to Pauline Oliveros

From the New Sounds Live concert series, listen to an augmented version of the Darmstadt Ensemble led by Ben Neill and Zach Layton – featuring a brass ensemble playing Phonemophone Alphabet Horns...

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#4363, Music for Brass

Hear mystical brass music from Messiaen, music for an invented brass by Ben Neill, music from David Byrne, and music from underground – a huge reverberant cistern in Washington State, with meditative...

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#4279: Trumpet-based New Music

Hear the latest work by composer and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill, along with new trumpet-based music from Laura Jurd/Dinosaur, Yazz Ahmed, and the band Sex Mob.From Ben Neill, listen to...

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#4464, Processed Horns

From Jon Hassell’s trumpet and harmonizer, to the sax of Jack Wyllie in Paradise Cinema, the mutanttrumpet of Ben Neill, and the big sky tuba of Tom Heasley, marvel at the sounds of trumpets, saxes,...

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#4473, Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone, Part 2

New Sounds goes to hell and back in works by songwriter Anais Mitchell, Belgian-Flemish artist Illuminine, and poet Craig Arnold centered on the Orpheus myth - including how Persephone and Hades figure...

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#4195: A Jazzy Suggestion

Hear music that joins multiple streams: a suggestion of jazz, hip hop delivery or production, the upbeat groove of Afrobeat, or a bit of funk, groove, and world music by drummer/producer Kassa Overall,...

View Article

#4363, Music for Brass

Hear mystical brass music from Messiaen, music for an invented brass by Ben Neill, music from David Byrne, and music from underground – a huge reverberant cistern in Washington State, with meditative...

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#4279: Trumpet-based New Music

Hear the latest work by composer and inventor of the mutantrumpet, Ben Neill, along with new trumpet-based music from Laura Jurd/Dinosaur, Yazz Ahmed, and the band Sex Mob.From Ben Neill, listen to...

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#4464, Processed Horns

From Jon Hassell’s trumpet and harmonizer, to the sax of Jack Wyllie in Paradise Cinema, the mutanttrumpet of Ben Neill, and the big sky tuba of Tom Heasley, marvel at the sounds of trumpets, saxes,...

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#4363, Music for Brass

Hear mystical brass music from Messiaen, music for an invented brass by Ben Neill, music from David Byrne, and music from underground – a huge reverberant cistern in Washington State, with meditative...

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#4681, Inspired by Renaissance Italy

Hear the sounds of Renaissance Italy (approx. 16-18th C.) in works by vocalist/composer Majel Connery, trumpeter Frank London, violist/composer Jocelyn Pook, and by trumpeter Ben Neill.From Ben Neill,...

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Ben Neill: Fantini Futuro at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral

Ben Neill: Fantini Futuro at St. Patrick's Old CathedralNov. 10. 7PM. $22.85Back in the 80s, Ben Neill invented his mutantrumpet– a kind of two-headed musical snake with a trombone slide and a...

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#4464, Processed Horns

From Jon Hassell’s trumpet and harmonizer, to the sax of Jack Wyllie in Paradise Cinema, the mutanttrumpet of Ben Neill, and the big sky tuba of Tom Heasley, marvel at the sounds of trumpets, saxes,...

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#4473, Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone, Part 2

New Sounds goes to hell and back in works by songwriter Anais Mitchell, Belgian-Flemish artist Illuminine, and poet Craig Arnold centered on the Orpheus myth - including how Persephone and Hades figure...

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#4778, Electronic Music from Italy

On this edition of New Sounds, hear electronic music with ties to Italy. Caterina Barbieri is an Italian composer and musician based in Milan. Her recent album, Myuthafoo, is rooted in sequencing...

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#4868, Interactive Computer Music

Hear computers that interact with live human performers in work by Oakland-based Michelle Moeller, Italian composer Caterina Barbieri, and brainwave music by composer-performer David Rosenboom. Plus,...

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