March 2014 – Relevant Tones

#90 Lincoln Trio Live

Posted on March 30, 2014January 30, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Live Shows

Chicago's Lincoln Trio performs two large scale works, one a premiere, live on Relevant Tones from the stage of the Merit School of Music in the West Loop. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Laura Schwendinger: Arc of Fire (World Premiere) Stacy Garrop: Sanctuary

#89 JACK Quartet Plays Helmut Lachenmann

Posted on March 18, 2014May 23, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Composer Features

This week we’ll listen to the JACK Quartet’s newest release, featuring the complete string quartets of longtime collaborator and iconic composer Helmut Lachenmann. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Lachenmann: String Quartet No. 1, Gran Torso (excerpt) Lachenmann: String Quartet, No. 2, Reigen seliger Geister (excerpt) Lachenmann: String Quartet No. 3, Grido

#88 Wilco’s Glenn Kotche Goes Classical

Posted on March 12, 2014May 23, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Composer Features, Performer Features

Called one of the best drummers of all time by Gigwise magazine, Kotche is also a talented and multi-faceted composer who has worked with powerhouse groups like eighth blackbird, So Percussion and Kronos Quartet. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced by Jesse McQuarters Kotche: Anomaly, II, III, IV, V, VIIKronos Quartet; Kotche, perc. Kotche: The Haunted (excerpts)Lisa Kaplan & … Continue reading #88 Wilco’s Glenn Kotche Goes Classical →

#87 Future of Chicago Music

Posted on March 8, 2014May 23, 2019 by Seth Boustead in Composer Features

Access Contemporary Music‘s resident ensemble Palomar will partner with Relevant Tones to feature music by talented emerging composers in the composition departments at the Chicago College of Performing Art, Columbia College, DePaul University and Northwestern University. Relevant Tones believes that now is the most fascinating time in classical music history which makes them a natural aesthetic … Continue reading #87 Future of Chicago Music →