Night After Night

Goings On About Town, November 5, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the November 5, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates October 31-November 6. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

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Goings On About Town, October 29, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the October 29, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates October 24-30. The bug that lately has prevented venues from appearing with listings online has been repaired, but I'll provide them again here anyway. Why not? (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

Ralph van Raat: Weill Recital Hall (Oct. 24); Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Tamara Stefanovich: Zankel Hall (Oct. 25) [link]

The Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St. [link]

Merkin Concert Hall, 129 W. 67th St. [link]

Italian Academy, Columbia University, 1161 Amsterdam Ave. [link]

 

 

Goings On About Town, October 22, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the October 22, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates October 17-23. The bug that lately has prevented venues from appearing with listings online is still going strong, so I've provided them again here and on Twitter. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

Baruch Performing Arts Center, One Bernard Baruch Way (25th St. between Lexington & Third Aves.) [link]

Spectrum, 70 Flushing Ave., Brooklyn [link]

DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 W. 37th St. [link]

55 Walker St. [link]

Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center [link]

The Kitchen, 512 W. 19th St. [link]

 

Goings On About Town, October 15, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the October 15, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates October 10-16. The bug that lately has prevented venues from appearing with listings online is still doing its thing, so I've provided them again here and on Twitter. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St. [link]

David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center (Oct. 10, 12, 13 8pm); Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse, Lincoln Center (Oct. 13 10:30pm); Peter Jay Sharp Theater, The Juilliard School (Oct. 14) [link]

Tenri Cultural Center, 43 W. 13th St. (Oct. 13, 19); Americas Society, 680 Park Ave. (Oct. 15, 17) [link]

Baryshnikov Arts Center, 450 W. 37th St. [link]

Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn [link]

 

Goings On About Town, October 8, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the October 8, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates October 3-9. The bug that lately has prevented venues from appearing with listings online remains at large, so I've provided them again here and on Twitter. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center (Oct. 4-6); Appel Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center (Oct. 7) [link]

Owl Music Parlor, 497 Rogers Ave., Brooklyn [link]

Japan Society, 333 E. 47th St. [link]

DiMenna Center for Classical Music, 450 W. 37th St. [link]

Goings On About Town, October 1, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the October 1, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates September 26-October 2. I don't have any clue why the venues are not mentioned in these online listings – usually they're visible until an event has passed – so I provided them on Twitter and I'll do it here as well. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

Issue Project Room, 22 Boerum Place, Brooklyn. [link]

David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. [link]

Alexander Kasser Theater, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ. [link]

Playlist (so süß die Sinne mir zwingt).

Sept. 10-23, 2018

Richard Wagner - Die Walküre - Astrid Varnay, Gré Brouwenstijn, Ramón Vinay, Hans Hotter, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra/Joseph Keilberth (Testament; 1955/2006)

Various artists - Dialog Tapes II (Eilean; 2018)

Various artists - Dialog Tapes II (Dauw; 2018)

Robert Fripp - Le Pretzel en Chaine, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, August 19, 1979 (DGMLive; 2018. Audio samples here.)

Katharina Rosenberger - Texturen - Wet Ink Ensemble/Carl Christian Bettendorf (hat[now]ART; 2012)

Tangerine Dream - Tangerine Tree, Vol. 27: Brussels 1976 (ROIO; 2003)

Tangerine Dream - Tangerine Tree, Vol. 55: Amsterdam 1976 (ROIO; 2004)

Keith Rowe/Toshimaru Nakamura - Weather Sky (Erstwhile; 2001)

Keith Rowe/John Tilbury - Enough still not to know (Sofa; 2005)

AMM - Laminal (Matchless; 1996)

JP Schlegelmilch/Jonathan Goldberger/Jim Black - Visitors (Skirl; 2018)

Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf - Piano Music - Ermis Theodorakis (NEOS; 2013)
> Rhizom; 5 kleine Lakunaritäten; Kammerminiatur; 8 Kammerstück; La rêve d'ange nouveau; Beethoven-Kommentar; Prospero-Fragmente

Gérard Pesson - Musique de chambre, Cantates - Marion Tassou, EXAUDI, L'Instant Donné (NoMadMusic; 2018)
> La lumière n’a pas de bras pour nous porter; Cassation; Rébus; Cinq chansons; Bruissant divisé; La vita è come l'albero di Natale; Etant l'arrière-son; John Taverner - In nomine (arr. Gérard Pesson); Instant Tonné; La lumière n'a pas de bras pour nous porter (arr. Frédéric Pattar); Cantate égale pays No. 1; Cantate égale pays No. 2; Cantate égale pays No. 3

Tangerine Dream - Tangerine Tree, Vol. 81: Brighton 1976 (ROIO; 2006)

Tangerine Dream - Rockface (TDI Music; 2003)

Taku Sugimoto - Short Pieces (self-released; 2018)

Arek Gulbenkoglu - A gift like a hollow vessel (Penultimate Press; 2018)

Crazy Bread - Vocoder Divorce (Astral Spirits; 2018)

Jérémie Mathes - In​[​Core​]​Wat​[​t] (Unfathomlesss; 2018)

Frédéric Nogray - Ondureñas (Unfathomless; 2018)

Kelly Moran - Ultraviolet (Warp; due Nov. 2, 2018)

Tangerine Dream - Tangerine Tree, Vol. 13: Germany 1976 (ROIO; 2002)

Always in motion is the future.

From November 2009:

I've spotted Missy Mazzoli at the Met for House of the Dead. One day I'll be here to hear her. Bank on it.

— Steve Smith (@nightafternight) November 25, 2009

From December 2009:

From today's issue of The New York Times:

You can read the happy news here, and the original leap of faith here.

One more. (I can't help it.)

Goings On About Town, September 24, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the September 24, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates September 19-25. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

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Goings On About Town, September 17, 2018.

My contributions to the Goings On About Town section in the September 17, 2018 issue of The New Yorker, covering the dates September 11-18. (Click on any listing to enlarge it.)

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