New Sounds: #4302: Beyond Chamber Music
November 26, 2019 Listen to music that pushes the idea of chamber music (technically a small ensemble, playing one to a part) with combinations of keyboards and strings, as well […]
Tag Archives: Shuffle.Play.Listen
Creative Loafing Charlotte: Live review: Christopher O’Riley & Matt Haimovitz, Davidson College (9/24/2015)
“Unconcerned with categories and unencumbered by genre, O’Riley and Haimovitz may be the coolest thing to hit classical music in ages.”
LA Daily News: Upcoming classical music events in the Los Angeles area
January 26, 2015 “Crossover” has become one of the hot buzzwords of the music scene in recent years as classical musicians seek to broaden their horizons by moving into non-classical […]
Oxingale Records and Pentatone Join Forces
New Releases and select reissues from Oxingale Records, the trailblazing artist-run label founded by
cellist MATT HAIMOVITZ and composer LUNA PEARL WOOLF to be available under the PENTATONE OXINGALE SERIES.
Ravalli Republic: Shuffle.Play.Listen: Pianist Matt Haimovitz and cellist Christopher O’Riley to perform at Hamilton PAC
November 20, 2014 “Shuffle.Play.Listen” is the program title of the upcoming concert by acclaimed pianist and host of NPR’s From the Top Christopher O’Riley and Grammy-nominated cellist Matt Haimovitz, to […]
GazetteNet.com: Music review: As Haimovitz and O’Riley shuffled and played, the audience gladly listened
April 2, 2014 The distinguished cellist Matt Haimovitz returned to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Monday, together with the brilliant pianist Christopher O’Riley, with“Shuffle.Play.Listen,” an unusual (if not eccentric) concert before […]
Gazzettenet.com: Headliners: Matt Haimovitz, Christopher O’Riley at UMass FAC: Local Vocal Chord Bowl at NHS
March 28, 2014 Mixing it up Cello virtuoso (and former Valley resident) Matt Haimovitz has long been a critic of what he calls the artificial and outmoded boundaries that divide […]
CBC Music: Classical crossover that doesn’t suck, from Punch Brothers to 2Cellos
March 6, 2014 Don’t let anyone tell you that classical crossover is lacking in any sort of artistic merit. At its best, this unfairly victimized genre of music can be […]
Kingston Whig-Standard: From Bach and Stravinsky to Arcade Fire
“I wanted to reach out to an audience that wasn’t coming to the concert hall,” Haimovitz said Wednesday over the phone from Tucson, Ariz., where he had been performing the night before. “I wanted to play music that was really important to me that wasn’t being presented in a concert hall.”
The Detroit News: Artists reimagine classical music for a contemporary audience
January 8, 2014 This weekend, the Chamber Music Society of Detroit presents a pair of noteworthy concerts with a couple of first-rate, and deliciously unconventional, musicians. Christopher O’Riley, in addition […]
Detroit Performs: Shuffle. Play. Listen. Christopher O’Riley and Matt Haimovitz with Chris Felcyn
Pianist Christopher O’Riley and cellist Matt Haimovitz will be appearing in concerts sponsored by the Chamber Music Society of Detroit this weekend. On Thursday, Jan. 9 at 3 p.m. they’ll be guests of Chris Felcyn on The Well-Tempered Wireless program of WRCJ 90.9 FM. Tune in and find out which Jimmy Stewart co-star has become a big fan of their music.
Aiken Standard: Cultural series showcases ‘shuffle, play, listen’
October 3, 2013 Back in the late 1980s, when Spoleto USA was only about a decade old, I was enjoying one of the programs in the chamber music series that […]
NDSU Spectrum: Haimovitz, O’Riley Swirl Centuries of Music at MSUM
September 25, 2013 There is so much more to a cello than meets the eye. Anyone considering this stringed instrument may stereotype it as low and slow, but cellist Matt Haimovitz proved […]
NDSU Spectrum: World-Class Cellist, Pianist Team Up at MSUM
September 11, 2013 With an aim of showcasing cultural and artistic performances throughout the school year, the Cheryl Nelson Lossett arts series has Haimovitz and O’Riley booked as the start for a season of four shows. […]
North Adams Transcript: Contemporary classical concert has Russian tang at Tannery Pond
May 23, 2013 NEW LEBANON, N.Y. — If an audience prefers a strictly classical program to their standard mix of classical and pop, it’s fine with cellist Matt Haimovitz and […]
Hoopla: REVIEW: ‘Shuffle. Play. Listen’ takes audience on exciting, dark, sonic ride
March 29,2013 CORALVILLE — “Shuffle. Play. Listen” is terrific, challenging music-making from two fine music-makers, performing the works of
Oxingale Records 