Composer Paola Prestini joins renowned London-based author Sonu Shamdasani (who edited the first publication of Carl Jung’s major work: Liber Novus, The Red Book) to discuss the inspirations behind her new quartet based on The Red Book, and the relationships between the iconography, visuals, and writings to the music. The Red Book was at the center of Jung’s self-experimentation, and although […]
NYFOS's Tour de France takes us on a musical voyage to the four corners of France before a deluxe stay in Paris, the city of light. The music of Claude […]
Rhythm and Blues musician Son Little first came to international prominence with his self-titled debut, released in 2015. From then on, he released a second album, and earned a GRAMMY Award for his work in producing Mavis Staples’ See That My Grave is Kept Clean. Equal parts vintage and modern, Son Little’s newest work, aloha, blends classic soul, old-school R&B, and adventurous indie sensibilities into a timeless swirl fueled by gritty instrumental virtuosity and raw, raspy vocals.
Formed in 2014 at the Zephyr International Chamber Music Festival in Courmayeur, Italy, the Thalea String Quartet has been praised for their “vibrant performance” and “sincere expressivity” (SF Classical Voice). […]
Bartók’s six string quartets are one of the peaks of the whole chamber music literature. Watch this talk by Ara Guzelimian (Artistic Director of Ojai Music Festival and former Dean and Provost of The Juilliard School) and the Callisto Quartet, our 2020-21 Ernst Stiefel String Quartet-in-Residence, as they continue to explore the trajectory of the whole cycle […]
Flutist Emi Ferguson (“wonderful,” The New York Times; “irresistibly vital,” Portland Press Herald) is joined by the continuo band Ruckus in a wild technicolor romp through some of Bach’s most playful and transcendent works reimagined and realized for 21st-century fans of 18th-century performance practice. Having earned widespread critical acclaim for its fresh, visceral approach to early music, […]
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