Concerts

reverb1 November 12, 2010 5:35 pm

Brownstone Reverberations

People who came out to the Metropolis Brownstone event last Thursday crossed over the threshold of a beautiful three-story Brooklyn apartment into a different sonic universe. A choose-your-own-adventure...

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brownstone October 18, 2010 10:51 am

Behind the Scenes at Brownstone

Metropolis Ensemble’s season-opening concert on October 28, Brownstone, won’t fit the definition of a traditional concert. With musicians spread throughout the three-story home...

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swamp2 October 13, 2010 10:53 pm

A World of Sound in Brooklyn

Floating Forest by Stefan Sonntag In our upcoming Brownstone concert, Metropolis will employ a remarkable collection of audio samples from the BBC Nature Sound Effects Library, thanks...

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season September 29, 2010 4:57 pm

2010-11 Season Preview

Metropolis Ensemble is pleased to announce its upcoming 2010-11 season, featuring 12 world premieres and collaborations with (Le) Poisson Rouge, Meet the Composer, MATA Festival,...

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freetimo May 14, 2010 7:00 am

Free MP3 Download from Timothy Andres

To celebrate our upcoming concert, Home Stretch, Metropolis Ensemble and composer Timothy Andres are delighted to offer the mp3 of his title work, having its New York premiere on May...

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takeaseat April 16, 2010 2:14 pm

Introducing “Take a Seat”

When you arrive at the Home Stretch concert on May 20, you will be handed your chair and given the opportunity to sit anywhere in the Angel Orensanz Center you like! Why not try a different...

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haiti_blog February 16, 2010 7:28 am

Celebrating Music with Heart

This was a Valentine’s Day we won’t soon forget. In a sold-out benefit concert at (le) Poisson Rouge and with twenty-six love-infused works, we raised a grand total of...

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bestoffour January 23, 2010 9:45 pm

The Best of 2009

Here are a few highlights from our concerts in 2009, edited and produced by Gareth Paul Cox. Groanbox on January 28, 2009, featuring the works of David Bruce, Michael Ward-Bergeman,...

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reverb_square October 30, 2009 5:20 pm

New Sounds, New Ideas

With four completely different voices, the composers in our fall concert, REVERB, have summed up their thoughts on what new music can express. Here’s some excerpts from the program...

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09newmusic October 18, 2009 3:41 pm

Highlights from New Music 101

Photo and video highlights from New Music 101: Intro to Electronica are now live on the site, including behind-the-scenes photos from Le Poisson Rouge and full-length videos of the...

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