National Sawdust Log
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National Sawdust Log was a forum for journalism and criticism created by @NationalSawdust. It ceased operation March 31, 2020, but its archives remain online.
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http://www.nationalsawdust.org/thelog 05-10-2016 19:40:00
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Tomorrow at @parkavearmory: see cellist Amanda Gookin's Amanda Gookin • Forward Music Project, plus a conversation with Composer, Co-Founder, and Artistic Director of National Sawdust @paolaprestini and composers Shelley and Angélica Negrón. armoryonpark.org/index.php/prog…
NEW@LOG On the Record includes sounds by Melaine Dalibert (playing TONIGHT at 167 Spring St.), plus listings for upcoming releases by Jennifer Walshe, Jóhann Jóhannsson, SHABAKA, Liberty Ellman, @caroshawmusic & more. Find a record to fall in love with… bit.ly/39yEiv3
NEW@LOG This week's tally of memorable things National Sawdust Log editor @nightafternight has stuck in his ears includes selections featuring Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays, Jasmine Guffond, Vanessa Rossetto (vanessa rossetto), and Reinbert de Leeuw. Bend an ear… bit.ly/2P377rU
REVIEW@LOG Too many noteworthy songs by U.S. composers are neglected after their premiere; here, Brin Solomon (@nonstandardrep) reflects on a concert by NY Festival of Song, devoted to encore performances for a decade's worth of music. (Photo: Kate Bullock) bit.ly/2SYU3F9
This week in On the Record, the ingenious composer and vocalist Jennifer Walshe evokes the early history of Western music, aided by artificial intelligence. Plus dozens of listings for forthcoming releases. bit.ly/3bVWalG
NEW@LOG This week's tally of memorable things National Sawdust Log editor @nightafternight has stuck in his ears includes selections featuring Carla Bley, @DaveDouglas, @RiotEns, and Ludvig Forssell. Loads of streams & links… bend an ear. bit.ly/2STFqUO
PREVIEW@LOG Exclusively on National Sawdust Log, watch a gorgeous animated-collage video for "My Magic Dreams Have Lost Their Spell," the title track from a forthcoming LP by composer and cellist @nickstorring, due March 27 on Orange Milk Records. bit.ly/2wPyOhD
REVIEW@LOG Vanessa Ague reviews the annual "New Works" concert by the trio Bearthoven at (Le) Poisson Rouge, featuring newly commissioned pieces composed by Shelley Washington (Shelley) and Michael Gordon. (Photo: Catherine DeGennaro) nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03…
NEW@LOG Rebecca S. Lentjes (@rsl318) looks back on the first three orchestral programs of "Project 19," the ambitious New York Philharmonic initiative celebrating the centenary of women's suffrage with new works by 19 distinguished composers. nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03…
This week's tally of memorable things National Sawdust Log editor @nightafternight has stuck in his ears includes selections featuring @tyshawnsorey, Porcupine Tree, @lizalimcomposer, and Olga Neuwirth. Bend an ear… nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03…
Super thankful for this in-depth, immensely thoughtful review of the 5th installment of Frequency Festival by @2ndFiddle in National Sawdust Log nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03… Julian Otis a.pe.ri.od.ic ganavya Rajna Swaminathan @nate_wooley
NEW@LOG This week's tally of memorable things National Sawdust Log editor @nightafternight has stuck in his ears includes selections featuring David Grubbs (David Grubbs) & Taku Unami, Ellen Fullman, @rachelbeetz & Charles Wuorinen. (Loads of livestreams, too.) nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03…
NEW@LOG Vanessa Ague talks to @gemmapeacocke and @cassiewieland about music they created for a kindsofkings residency concert at National Sawdust in March, now postponed. Shared now as a gesture of appreciation to the artists, writer, and our readers. nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03…
This week's tally of memorable things National Sawdust Log editor @nightafternight has stuck in his ears includes selections featuring Bill Rieflin, Franz Brüggen, Radu Lupu, and Maria Callas. nationalsawdust.org/thelog/2020/03…