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Sounds of the city: New York composers featured in CONTACT! season opener

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Reviewed at Symphony Space, New York City on 22 December 2012
Akiho, Oscillate (world première)
Norman, Try (New York première)
Vaclavik, SHOCK WAVES (World première; New York Philharmonic commission)
Druckman, Counterpoise (ensemble version)
Jayce Ogren, Conductor
Elizabeth Futral, Soprano
Bang on a Can and the New York Phil
****1
Not an outrageous start to Nico Muhly's A Scream and an Outrage weekend at the Barbican
**111
New York City Opera's Moses in Egypt thinks big
***11
New York City Opera's Turn of the Screw says too much
***11
Defining experiences: Olga Neuwirth in portrait at Columbia University's Miller Theatre
****1
Bloody fun with Sweeney Todd
****1
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