Discover new music around every corner of the city with the ongoing Metropolis series of citywide site-specific music experiences for everyone.
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Watch concert highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews with composer and performer Molly Joyce.
Explore some of Metropolis Ensemble's favorite projects featuring the clarinet.
hat would a house sound like if it could sing? Metropolis presented a site-specific electro-acoustic installation in October 2010.
Since 2021, Metropolis Ensemble has commissioned 100+ composers for Flame Keepers, our perpetual sound art installation, producing over 3,000 musical stems.
Get a preview of Biophony: SoundGarden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden from composer Ricardo Romaneiro and Metropolis artists.
Our Second Resident Artists Series Concert Curated by Kristin Lee at Le Poisson Rouge in April 2014.
What would a house sound like if it could sing? Metropolis presented a site-specific electro-acoustic installation in October 2010.
Celebrating a New Album with The Roots in December 2011 on NBC’s Late Night.
Celebrating a New Album with The Roots in May 2014 on NBC’s The Tonight Show.
Watch concert highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews with composer Vivian Fung.
Watch concert highlights and behind-the-scenes interviews with composer and electronic artist Ricardo Romaneiro.
Get a preview of our new project at National Sawdust with pianist Han Chen performing 18 world premieres after Ligeti’s iconic études.
Bite-sized performances of newly commissioned works, recorded at home by Metropolis performers around the world.
Our debut digital music festival pairing creators of diverse aesthetics and media to create an infinity pool of performances.
Ongoing interview series hosted by pianist Han Chen, featuring performances and conversations with immigrant composers.
Live performances from The Groanbox Boys, including works from David Bruce, Michael Ward-Bergeman, and John Adams in January 2009.
Highlights from a concert forum at Americas Society in May 2009 featuring a performance by Gamelan Dharma Swara.
Watch an interactive program of new music from Jakub Ciupinski, including behind-the-scenes footage from September 2009.
Highlights from Metropolis’ May 2009 concert of commissions and premieres at Le Poisson Rouge.