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Scott Ordway

Submitted by ts3489 on Mon, 1 Dec 2025, 10:43am

Composer Scott Ordway discusses his 2014 composition "North Woods" ahead of performances by Lorelei Ensemble with host Ted Schmiedeler

Thomas Kotcheff

Submitted by ts3489 on Thu, 23 Oct 2025, 7:40pm

Composer and pianist Thomas Kotcheff discusses the role of interpretation in musical composition, Morton Feldman, and his most recent record, a collaboration with composer Bryan Curt Kostors titled "Between Systems," with host Ted Schmiedeler.

Sean Hamilton

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Mon, 13 Feb 2017, 11:08pm

Interview with drummer and composer Sean Hamilton at WKCR. Originally broadcast live on Afternoon New Music on January 23rd, 2017. See also Sean Hamilton's live performance of Loci from the same show.

Sean Hamilton, Loci

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Mon, 13 Feb 2017, 11:06pm

Live performance of Loci, composed and performed by Sean Hamilton on drumset and electronics. Originally broadcast live on Afternoon New Music on January 23rd, 2017. See also our live interview with Sean Hamilton from the same show.

Ingrid Laubrock on Serpentines, Part 2

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Thu, 12 Jan 2017, 8:47pm

Interview with Ingrid Laubrock about her new album Serpentines, available on Intakt Records, as well as the album's release party at Roulette. The tracks played during the interview can be streamed and/or purchased here: https://laubrock-intakt.bandcamp.com/album/serpentines

Originally broadcast on Afternoon New Music on December 12, 2016. Part 2 of 2.

Ingrid Laubrock on Serpentines, Part 1

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Thu, 12 Jan 2017, 8:44pm

Interview with Ingrid Laubrock about her new album Serpentines, available on Intakt Records, as well as the album's release party at Roulette. The tracks played during the interview can be streamed and/or purchased here: https://laubrock-intakt.bandcamp.com/album/serpentines

Originally broadcast on Afternoon New Music on December 12, 2016. Part 1 of 2.

Thomas Steenland (Starkland Records)

Submitted by William Dougherty on Tue, 15 Nov 2016, 10:25pm

An interview with Thomas Steenland, founder and executive director of Starkland Records, a record label company that has presented world premiere recordings of over 160 works by more than 80 composers. Tom spoke about a soon to be released album of American composer, Tod Dockstader titled "Tod Dockstader: From the Archives" featuring never-before heard compositions discovered on Tod Dockstader's computer after his death in 2015.

Marc Ribot, Outro

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Tue, 26 Jul 2016, 3:06am

Interview with Marc Ribot regarding his group The Young Philadelphians and their debut release Live in Tokyo, available from Yellowbird. Originally broadcast on Afternoon New Music on July 25th, 2016. Part 3 of 3.

Marc Ribot, Part 2

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Tue, 26 Jul 2016, 3:05am

Interview with Marc Ribot regarding his group The Young Philadelphians and their debut release Live in Tokyo, available from Yellowbird. Originally broadcast on Afternoon New Music on July 25th, 2016. Part 2 of 3.

Marc Ribot, Part 1

Submitted by Seth Benjamin on Tue, 26 Jul 2016, 3:02am

Interview with Marc Ribot regarding his group The Young Philadelphians and their debut release Live in Tokyo, available from Yellowbird. Originally broadcast on Afternoon New Music on July 25th, 2016. Part 1 of 3.

Eric Segnitz (Kepler Quartet) on Ben Johnston's String Quartets

Submitted by William Dougherty on Mon, 6 Jun 2016, 2:26pm

American violinist, Eric Segnitz of the Kepler Quartet joins Bill Dougherty in a discussion about the quartet's recent release of Ben Johnston's string quartets no. 6, 7, and 8 - the third and final CD of their 10-quartet, 14-year in the making Ben Johnston string quartet cycle, now available at New World Records.

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