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Wednesday, November 24th

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Leroy Jenkins (1932-2007, violin) with Cecil Taylor Unit (CT, 1929-2018, piano, compositions; LJ, violin; John Carter, clarinet; Roberto Miranda, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums), live, Austria (Nickelsdorf), 1987

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Tuesday, November 23rd

timeless

Rashied Ali (1933-2009, drums), Leroy Jenkins (1932-2007, violin, compositions), Swift Are the Winds of Life (“Past,” “It’s for You,” “Stomp,” “Swift Are the Winds of Life”), 1975

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Friday, November 12th

what’s new

Mipso, “Never Knew You Were Gone,” live (studio), Chattanooga, Tenn., published yesterday

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Wednesday, November 10th

sounds of Hungary

György Kurtág (1926-), Officium Breve In Memoriam Andreae Szervánszky (Op.28, 1988-89); Keller Quartett, 1996

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Wednesday, November 3rd

sounds of New York

Erica Dicker (violin), Dennis Sullivan (percussion), live, New York, 9/17/21

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Tuesday, October 26th

sounds of Chicago

Spektral Quartet (Maeve Feinberg [violin], Clara Lyon [violin], Doyle Armbrust [viola], Russell Rolen [cello]), “Arnika” (Sufjan Stevens, arr. Gene Knific), Chicago, 1/28/21

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Saturday, October 16th

like nobody else

Anton Webern (1883-1945), String Quartet (Op. 28, 1937-38); Psappha Ensemble (Benedict Holland and Sophie Rosa, violins; Vicci Wardman, viola; Jennifer Langridge, cello), live, England (Manchester), 2019

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*****

reading table

Whenever I sleep
with my socks on
I have bad dreams

—Yosa Buson (1716-1783), translated from the Japanese by W.S. Merwin and Takako Lento

Thursday, October 14th

sounds of New York

TISM (Tom Rainey, drums; Ingrid Laubrock, saxophones; Sylvie Courvoisier, piano; Mark Feldman, violin), live, New York, 2019

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Tuesday, October 5th

tonight in Chicago

They’re performing at the Harris Theater.

Nathalie Joachim (vocals, flute, electronics), Spektral Quartet, Haitian children’s choir (recorded): “Suite pou Dantan: Prelid,” 2019 (Fanm d’Ayiti [Women of Haiti])

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Monday, October 4th

like nobody else

Instant Composers Pool Orchestra (ICP), live (performance begins at 19:30), Amsterdam, yesterday

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