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Pianist Jeremy Denk, whose new album, Ives Denk, is out next week, stopped by for the Nonesuch Selects video series, in which artists visit the Nonesuch office, pick some of their favorite albums from the music library, and share a few words on their choices. He chose recordings by Jan DeGaetani, Gilbert Kalish, John Adams, Kronos Quartet, Richard Goode, Brad Mehldau, Caroline Shaw, Dawn Upshaw, and Sō Percussion; the Inside Llewyn Davis soundtrack; and Jonny Greenwood's There Will Be Blood score.

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Happy Charles Ives' 150th Birthday! We're celebrating the composer with a playlist of classic and just-released Nonesuch recordings of Ives music performed by Jeremy Denk, Stefan Jackiw, John Adams, Dawn Upshaw, Bill Frisell, Gilbert Kalish, and Jan DeGaetani. You can hear it here.

Artwork by Kevin Brooks, from the album Ives Songs

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Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion (CD Review)

Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion (CD Review)

Caroline Shaw Sō Percussion, Dawn Upshaw, and Gilbert Kalish The Narrow Sea Nonesuch CD/DL Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion Let the Soil Play its Simple Part Nonesuch CD/DL The last live performance I saw before the pandemic hit New York was Caroline Shaw with Sō Percussion at Miller Theatre, which I wrote about for Musical America. It was Shaw’s debut as a solo vocalist (she has performed…

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Carnegie Hall has announced its 2021–22 concert season, sharing plans to reopen to the general public in October, and among the performers taking the esteemed hall's stages are Sō Percussion with Dawn Upshaw and Gilbert Kalish, and Kronos Quartet; as well as Youssou N'Dour. The season also features works by composers including Caroline Shaw, John Adams, Nico Muhly, Sarah Kirkland Snider, and Michael Gordon. More on all the above here.

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"I also love unpredictability,” Caroline Shaw tells the Guardian’s Erica Jeal. "I love hearing one string quartet taking a piece and playing it completely differently from another. There's nothing more joyful than that." You can read what else she had to say here.

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"Narrow Sea quietly makes the case that the intimacy people build among one another remains a great comfort ... The warmth and twinkle of Shaw’s work suggests a sparkle worth following, a beacon that signals a safe place for those still seeking safe harbor." —Pitchfork’s review of Caroline Shaw’s new album, performed by So Percussion, Dawn Upshaw, and Gilbert Kalish

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Here’s Part 4 of Caroline Shaw’s Narrow Sea, performed by Sō Percussion, Dawn Upshaw, and Gilbert Kalish. You can watch full videos for all five parts of the piece and get the new album now here.