Musical Thoughts On A Train
Everyone listens to music everywhere, all the time — myself included. It used to be a complaint growing up, from parents, grandparents and others who weren’t yet adjusted to the […]
Bernstein Rehearses
There is something to be said about Bernstein’s intangibles as a musician. He certainly had a way with words…
Ecstatic Music Festival 2013: Bang on a Can All-Stars
The Bang on a Can All-Stars presented the seventh concert of the quickly growing Ecstatic Music Festival, billed as the “nexus of New York City’s indie classical scene,” on Thursday, March 14, […]
Silent Night
Kevin Puts’ award winning opera Silent Night made a splash in 2011 when it premiered at Minnesota Opera and then went on to win the Pulitzer Prize in music. I was […]
How Did I Miss The Happy Jawbone Family Band?
Well then, here’s a band that I totally missed last year. Despite putting out two records in 2012, Happy Jawbone Family Band completely fell under my radar. Hailing from Vermont, […]
Hotel Elefant Brings Versatility To New Chamber Music
Last October, I CARE IF YOU LISTEN featured a video of the freshly deployed new music ensemble Hotel Elefant as they were preparing a work of composer Michael Gordon for their upcoming concert titled Dia […]
