independent NYC creative music recording label
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New Focus Recordings retweeted
Happy 5️⃣th Anniversary A Howl, That Was Also A Prayer🫀
The album features “End Words” by @trapanicomposer “Three Scenes from Sleep” by @Erin_Gee_ & “Motorman Sextet” by @ComposerBrook which we’ll perform again in NYC on the 25th and in Montreal on 2/24!
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@danlippel - Adjacence (@NewFocusLabel, 2024) Also out yesterday, this sprawling, adventurous, *essential* collection of new chamber works for guitar. Featuring 14 pieces and 12 premiere recordings, this will become a bible for #newmusic guitarists! #NewMusicFriday
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The world premiere recording of Kate Soper's critically-acclaimed opera "The Romance of the Rose", featuring @WetInkEnsemble will be released by @NewFocusLabel on Nov 15. Listen to a preview and pre-order the disc today!
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Out now as a single on retail digital platforms, @DJ_Moderne Ken Ueno's Ghost Flower for solo guitar written in an overtone based scordatura built from a detuned low C string, traveling from nonpitched material to a gradual harmonic reveal
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Born on this date in Haifa 1979 was composer @OsnatNetzer. In this podcast we sample her new portrait album Dot : Line : Sigh from @NewFocusLabel. Composed music that reminds us of free improv.
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It's still @Bandcamp Friday, the perfect time to get your ears on some of the best classical albums to come out in August, including the latest from @SplinterReeds, @brianbaumbusch, @LeoChadburn, @NewFocusLabel and more! 🎶 daily.bandcamp.com/best-cont…
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Thank you @LammermuirFest for sharing a bit about our upcoming Pierrot Lunaire performance with @HEB_Ensemble , as well as a track from my album of Georges Aperghis' 14 Récitations! @NewFocusLabel
Link here to listen to the entire podcast episode: open.spotify.com/episode/75N…
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Born on this date in Perth was @LizaLimComposer. Today we're revisiting her theatrical flute piece, Sex Magic, written for Claire Chase, and inspired in part by the long flutes of New Guinea—both heard in this podcast via @NewFocusLabel & @IdeologicOrgan.
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On 8/24, PTE celebrated International Strange Music Day! Please listen, enjoy & re-post!
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Thanks to: @ingrownrecords #PatrickGrant @tiltedaxes #ChristianMarclay #tttc @AnhNguynNguyn3 #StevenPaxton #PaulaClaire #ClaireChase @pamelaz @NewFocusLabel
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Happy birthday to James Weeks, born on this date in 1978. In this podcast we dive into a recent recording on on @NewFocusLabel with @Ekmeles vocal ensemble where he applies 31-tone equal temperament to a revisitation of Renaissance Italian madrigals.
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'When I switched to viola in high school, my mum became a big cheerleader for the instrument. "It’s the violin of the 21st century!" she'd declare.
Amelia Hollander Ames on how the viola contributes greatly to contemporary music:
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New Focus Recordings retweeted
🔥BETWEEN BREATH is featured in THE BEST OF CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL on Bandcamp Daily!
The album was recently released on @NewFocusLabel with performances by @MirandaViolin, @andPlayduo, @WillLangTbone, Anne Rainwater, Lucy Dhegrae, and Nathaniel LaNasa. daily.bandcamp.com/best-cont…
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"Bielmeier’s 4th album continues his path of stylish, avant-garde and rhythmic sounds that we could never tire of."
Thanks to Tom Haugen of Take Effect for the wonderful review of #music4billionaires on @NewFocusLabel
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New Focus Recordings retweeted
“A listen that pushes the boundaries of genre skipping and pays close attention to aesthetics."
Thanks to Tom Haugen of Take Effect for the wonderful review #music4billionaires on @NewFocusLabel (Streaming Everywhere, on Bandcamp for purchase)
takeeffectreviews.com/july-2… – at Somerville, MA
New Focus Recordings retweeted
On The Air weekly CLASSICAL DISCOVERIES - streaming from 7:00 till 10:00am - on @WPRB - 103.3 FM Princeton NJ wprb.com.
Some composers in this edition:
American composer, Alex Berko (1995- )
American composer, Tina Davidson (1971- )
American/Australian composer, Douglas Knehans (1957- )
English composer, David Matthews (1943- )
Polish composer, Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020)
merican composer, Belinda Reynolds (1970- )
American composer, Gabriella Smith (1991- )
Croation composer, Bruno Vlahek (1986- )
Plus music by Ellen Fishman, Rae Howell, Justė Janulytė, Artur Malawski
and others
For more go to my website at classicaldiscoveries.org
Classical Discoveries-from 1997 eclectic weekly radio program with lesser known #ContemporaryMusic ##EarlyMusic & composers from around the world.
@DUX_RP @ToccataMusicGrp @NewFocusLabel @CantaloupeNY @innovadotmu @Sunwrae @masonbates @efjcomposer
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Out now on Bandcamp and on streaming on Fri, Carl Schimmel's "The Alphabet Turn'd Posture Master" perf. by Flexible Music. 18th cent contortionist music served with a touch of dry humor
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🔥In-depth conversation: Contemporary Classics w/ Dave Lake on @WRUU1075. We discuss BETWEEN BREATH - just released on @NewFocusLabel. Performances by @MirandaViolin, @andPlayduo, Lucy Dhegrae, Nathaniel LaNasa, @WillLangTbone + Anne Rainwater. ➡️➡️wruu.org/broadcasts/51592/#p…
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The Process: a Podcast About Creativity and Experimental Music
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"A Cracticus Fancie," part of Tessa's new album, "Take Wing, Roll Back" available on @NewFocusLabel
We talk embodiment, poetry of New Zealand, and the internal critic.
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🔥Miranda Cuckson -Secret Machine No.7 🔥@MirandaViolin @NewFocusLabel newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.…
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Today's A Song For Friday comes from Scott Wollschleger. Get into the "wild and witty" title track from his new collection, Between Breath, out today on @NewFocusLabel. open.substack.com/pub/anearf…
