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Johnny Gandelsman performing the violin in Fuentidueña Chapel at The Met Cloisters.
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J.S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G major | MetLiveArts
Violinist Johnny Gandelsman performs Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 as part of a weeklong residency at The Met Cloisters.
July 22, 2024
A figure in bold, colorful makeup and elaborate costuming stands holding a platter with donuts. Their white dress is ruffled, and they're wearing a headdress made of pink flowers.
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Catalyst Quartet: “Bassline Fabulous” with Machine Dazzle | MetLiveArts
In December 2022, as part of their Met residency, Catalyst Quartet presented an immersive dive into Bach’s behemoth Goldberg Variations.
June 10, 2024
Profile view of Farah Siraj smiling, while sitting with a guitar in front of a microphone.
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Farah Siraj: Diggi Ya Rababa | MetLiveArts
Named Jordan's “Musical Ambassadress,” Farah Siraj’s unique idiom melds influences from Arabian music, flamenco, and jazz.
March 25, 2024
Two members of Alsarah & the Nubatones in performance. The figure on the left is singing, while the figure on the right plays guitar.
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Alsarah & the Nubatones: Nuba Noutou | MetLiveArts
Founded in 2011, Alsarah & the Nubatones have dubbed their sound “East African retro-pop.”
March 18, 2024
"Harlem Is Everywhere" episode 4 art, featuring Jacob Lawrence's "Pool Parlor"
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Harlem Is Everywhere: Episode 4, Music & Nightlife
What were the sounds of the Harlem Renaissance?
Jessica Lynne, James Smalls, Richard J. Powell, Christian McBride, and Carl Phillips
March 12, 2024
Emel Mathlouthi in performance, standing in front of a microphone with arms outstretched.
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Emel Mathlouthi: Fi Kolli Yawmen | MetLiveArts
Emel Mathlouthi's viral anthem of the Arab Spring earned her the title “voice of the Tunisian revolution.”
March 8, 2024
Cécile McLorin Salvant performing in the Unicorn Tapestries room at The Met Cloisters.
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Cécile McLorin Salvant at The Met Cloisters: Mélusine
In July 2023 MetLiveArts welcomed three-time GRAMMY®-winning jazz vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant for a digital-exclusive performance in the Unicorn Tapestries Room at The Met Cloisters.
November 8, 2023
New York Buddhist Vihara Foundation monks in prayer
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The New York Buddhist Vihara Monks
This video features Buddhist monks from the New York Buddhist Vihara Foundation chanting a blessing of suttas (sutras), the spoken word of the Buddha as preserved in the Sri Lankan tradition.
July 28, 2023
Collage of a fish and conch shell emanating sound waves towards an ear
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What’s the Science behind Music?
Sound is invisible, yet it’s all around us! What’s going on here? What exactly is a sound, anyway?
July 5, 2023
A smiling Anthony Roth Costanzo in a colorful floral shirt
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Cristofori Piano: “Lascia Ch'io Panga” by George Frideric Handel | Met Music
Anthony Roth Costanzo and Bryan Wagorn perform “Lascia Ch'io Panga” by George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) on the earliest known surviving piano.
June 22, 2023