Monthly Archives: May 2020

Orli Shaham makes time to play. (credit: David Robertson)
Orli Shaham makes time to play. (credit: David Robertson)

Orli Shaham’s cheerful Bach Yard Playdates brings classical music to the very young

John Lemley | 29 MAY 2020 Listen to John Lemley’s interview with pianist and Bach Yard Playdates host Orli Shaham: Orli Shaham’s Bach Yard is a live interactive concert series for children age 3-8. Founded by pianist Olri Shaham […]

Emory Gamelan Ensemble (credit: Mark Gresham)
Emory Gamelan Ensemble (credit: Mark Gresham)

News in brief: Georgia pandemic update; Jazz Festival goes canceled; word from Emory Gamelan

EarRelevant Staft | 28 MAY 2020 Atlanta, GA— Several timely local news items of the day: State officials to offer pandemic update today Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp is scheduled to will give an update on the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Karl Henning plays his extended solo clarinet piece, "Thpreau in Concord Jail." (image from video still)
Karl Henning plays his extended solo clarinet piece, "Thpreau in Concord Jail." (image from video still)

An EarRelevant Interlude, #2: Thoreau in Concord Jail

Mark Gresham | 27 MAY 2020 Number 2 in a series of audio and video presentations curated by by EarRelevant’s publisher and principal writer Mark Gresham as part of his “Composer’s Notebook.” Several of our writers are also composers, and […]

The Riot Ensemble (source: Facebook; crfedit: Justi Photography, London)
The Riot Ensemble (source: Facebook; crfedit: Justi Photography, London)

CD Review: Riot Ensemble offers impressive album of contemporary British song

Melinda Bargreen | 26 MAY 2020 Britain’s Riot Ensemble is no stranger to new music: the instrumental/vocal chamber group has premiered more than 200 new works since 2012, by composers from more than 30 countries. The 14-member ensemble (including […]

Digital DIY: A Zoom H2n portable audio recorder atop a Targus tripod. (photo: Mark Gresham)
Digital DIY: A Zoom H2n portable audio recorder atop a Targus tripod. (photo: Mark Gresham)

THIS WEEK: May 27 – June 2, 2020

★ Posted on Monday, listings are for Wednesday through the following Tuesday. TOP LIVE & LOCAL · BROADCASTS & STREAMS TOP LIVE & LOCAL Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are no live concert listings this week. PERFORMANCE BROADCASTS […]