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  • in the blogosphere ...

    • alex ross: the rest is noise
      Always-interesting blog by The New Yorker's classical music critic
    • postclassic
      Kyle Gann on "music after the fact"
    • sandow
      Greg Sandow on the future of classical music
    • adaptistration
      Drew McManus on orchestra management
    • aworks
      Robert Gable on new American music
    • norman lebrecht: slipped disc

  • music resources, some useful ...

    • emusic
      Inexpensive downloads, and a fast-growing classical catalog
    • online scores
      Scores from the Library of the University of Indiana
    • gramophone links
      A vast and endless list ...
    • classical lounge
      A networking site for musicians
    • Smithsonian Global Sound
      Downloads from the Smithsonian's collection
    • the avant garde project
    • ArkivMusic
      the best source for finding classical cds
    • the naxos blog
      covers "the ups and downs of the music industry"

  • venues ... 

    • the kennedy center
    • the music center at strathmore
    • the library of congress
    • the smithsonian
    • washington performing arts society
    • the embassy series
    • the washington national opera
    • dumbarton oaks
    • wolf trap
    • folger library
    • the phillips collection
    • the national gallery of art concert series
    • the levine school of music
    • george mason center for the arts
    • schlesinger concert hall
    • clarice smith center (umd)
    • dumbarton church
    • harman center
    • la maison francaise
    • shriver hall (baltimore)
    • lisner auditorium
    • the birchmere
    • dar constitution hall
    • the state theatre
    • blues alley
    • black cat

  • dc composers, performers and ensembles ...

    • contemporary music forum
      The Corcoran's resident new music ensemble
    • the post-classical ensemble
    • leonard slatkin
      Music Director of the NSO
    • marin alsop
      Coming to the BSO in 2007/8
    • lura johnson-lee
    • the mendelssohn piano trio
    • the flute society of washington

  • dc critics, bloggers, riffraff ... 

    • andrew lindemann malone
      A lively blog from a former Post critic
    • ionarts
      Arts criticism around DC
    • classical conversations (podcast)
      Interviews with area musicians
    • operatically inclined
      Opera and more

  • new food for the ears ...

    • sequenza21
      One of the best contemporary music sites
    • cacophonous
      A new music announcement blog
    • art of the states
      An online portfolio of new music from American composers
    • other minds
      New and unusual music in all its forms
    • new music box
      The American Music Center's web magazine
    • ubuweb
      A huge library of avant-garde music and poetry
    • tzadik
      John Zorn's experimental music label
    • new music links
      Thomas Moore's exhaustive links to contemporary composers
    • radiOM.org
      New music from Other Minds
    • society for the promotion of new music
    • american composers forum
    • american mavericks

  • new music composers and performers ...

    • alarm will sound
      NYT sez: "the future of classical music"
    • eighth blackbird
    • stomp
      A hypercreative percussion ensemble
    • michael kaulkin
      West Coast composer with a great blog
    • ethel
      "The fiercest string quartet this side of hell ..."
    • counter)induction
      A new music performer / composer collective
    • the ear unit
      LA-based new music ensemble
    • cube
      Chicago's premier new music ensemble
    • boston musica viva
      One of the first new music ensembles
    • the arditti quartet
    • the london sinfonietta
      The great British new music ensemble
    • ensemble sospeso
      New York based chamber orchestra specializing in new music
    • nico muhly
    • alexandra gardner
      dc-based composer and sound artist
    • steven mackey
    • cabrillo festival of contemporary music
    • henrik strindberg
    • philip glass

  • a few other musicians' websites ...

    • piotr anderszewski
    • the lutecast
      Giovanni Klepptenberger's lute podcast
    • the brodsky quartet

  • and various bits and pieces ...

    • parahuman earthchant
      Everything you need to know about Tuvan throat-singing
    • ucsb cylinder preservation project
      Over 6,000 early cylinder recordings now online
    • glenn gould: variations on an artist
      The CBC's online Gould archive
    • new york miniaturist ensemble
      Performs only music composed of 100 notes or fewer
    • the unheard beethoven
      Two guys making MIDI files of LvB's unrecorded works
    • microtonal.org
      A center for microtonal music
    • bill schimmel
      The ultimate resource for accordian enthusiasts
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