• #4883, Music from the Caribbean and South America

    Apr 25, 2026
    Hear work by Bolivian-born performer Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti and jazz drummer Frank Rosaly; Cuban pianist/composer Roberto Fonseca; Argentine composer Gustavo Santaolalla, and more.
  • #4874, Shakespearean Music

    Apr 23, 2026
    Hear music inspired by Shakespeare's plays: Otello, Macbeth, and The Tempest from Bjarte Eike and Barokksolistene; the vibraphone supergroup UŽUPIS; and Caroline Shaw/Roomful of Teeth.
  • #4873, Music That Celebrates Nature

    Apr 22, 2026
    There’s music inspired by and collected from the natural world by London saxophonist and bandleader Cassie Kinoshi; New York-based Saapato; and Colombia’s Simón Mejía working as Monte.
  • #5133, Simplicity

    Apr 21, 2026
    Hear music by English composers: Sir Harrison Birtwistle played by guitarist Sean Shibe; Howard Skempton also adapted for guitar; and Sir Peter Maxwell Davies from harpist Lauren Scott.
  • #4980, Bells and Bell-Like Sounds

    Apr 20, 2026
    Hear ringing, chiming, and bowing from vibraphones, bells, and Indonesian gamelan in work by Christopher Cerrone for Sandbox Percussion, Gamelan Pacifica, and the late Alain Kremski.
  • #4878, Musical Prayers

    Apr 19, 2026
    Hear prayers from many traditions around the world in work by Julius Eastman played by Wild Up, Barcelona-based duo Tarta Relena, and a Scandinavian-rooted duo project called Gabbarein.
  • #4876, New Sounds Live: Pamela Z at Merkin Hall

    Apr 18, 2026
    From the New Sounds Live Concert Series, composer, vocalist, and media artist Pamela Z performs her work (and a song by Meredith Monk), recorded at Kaufman Music Center on Apr. 4, 2024.
  • #4979, From Soundcheck: Amaro Freitas

    Apr 17, 2026
    Brazilian pianist and composer Amaro Freitas offers futuristic and avant "decolonized" jazz, preparing the piano and incorporating polyrhythms in both of his hands. He plays in-studio.

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