Marilyn Nonken
@marilynnonken.bsky.social
Professor & Chair, Department of Music & Performing Arts Professions, NYU. Pianist, musicologist, wife, mother, cat lady.
Very excited to be wrapping up my chapter for "In Search of Morton Feldman: A Portrait of the Composer at 100" (Brepols) & planning events at @nyu.edu to commemorate the Feldman centenary in Spring 2026.
June 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Very excited to be wrapping up my chapter for "In Search of Morton Feldman: A Portrait of the Composer at 100" (Brepols) & planning events at @nyu.edu to commemorate the Feldman centenary in Spring 2026.
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. (Elie Wiesel) #NoKings
June 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. (Elie Wiesel) #NoKings
Tonight in Greenwich Village.
April 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Tonight in Greenwich Village.
I’m performing at the Zürcher Gallery NYC this Saturday, 8pm: Murail, Dufourt, Levinas—Tix at the door. #soectralpiano
April 22, 2025 at 5:36 AM
I’m performing at the Zürcher Gallery NYC this Saturday, 8pm: Murail, Dufourt, Levinas—Tix at the door. #soectralpiano
Remembering the brilliant composer Scott Joplin, who died here in New York this day in 1917. @first-inversion.com #scottjoplin #arthurmarshall #scotthayden #louischauvin #josephlamb
April 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Remembering the brilliant composer Scott Joplin, who died here in New York this day in 1917. @first-inversion.com #scottjoplin #arthurmarshall #scotthayden #louischauvin #josephlamb
Shostakovich: LEGACY (4/1, 10:30AM!) at #SteinwayHall NYC. Works written for two pianos with Irina Kataeva. RSVP rdavidoff@steinway.com
March 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Shostakovich: LEGACY (4/1, 10:30AM!) at #SteinwayHall NYC. Works written for two pianos with Irina Kataeva. RSVP rdavidoff@steinway.com
L’ORIGINE DU MONDE is reviewed in Gramophone (March 2025): “an exceptionally assured and spellbinding
demonstration of Dufourt's uncompromising creative ambitions.” @first-inversion.com
demonstration of Dufourt's uncompromising creative ambitions.” @first-inversion.com
February 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
L’ORIGINE DU MONDE is reviewed in Gramophone (March 2025): “an exceptionally assured and spellbinding
demonstration of Dufourt's uncompromising creative ambitions.” @first-inversion.com
demonstration of Dufourt's uncompromising creative ambitions.” @first-inversion.com
February 19, 2025 at 12:47 AM
First & fabulous review for HUGUES DUFOURT: L’ORIGINE DU MONDE @thewiremagazine.bsky.social . “A superb release… In the works assembled here, physicality of performance is inseparable from musical sensuousness.”
February 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
First & fabulous review for HUGUES DUFOURT: L’ORIGINE DU MONDE @thewiremagazine.bsky.social . “A superb release… In the works assembled here, physicality of performance is inseparable from musical sensuousness.”
January 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
“I’ve been living with the minor second all my life and I finally found a way to handle it.” HBD to #MortonFeldman, born 1/12/1926.
January 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
“I’ve been living with the minor second all my life and I finally found a way to handle it.” HBD to #MortonFeldman, born 1/12/1926.
“… the most violent and the least detached, or at least the most confrontational, recording of Patterns [in a Chromatic Field]." (Fanfare) #mortonfeldman
December 28, 2024 at 2:40 PM
“… the most violent and the least detached, or at least the most confrontational, recording of Patterns [in a Chromatic Field]." (Fanfare) #mortonfeldman
Epic stocking-stuffer.
December 10, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Epic stocking-stuffer.
Today in Piano Literature: Spectralism —#tristanmurail #gerardgrisey #claudevivier
November 23, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Today in Piano Literature: Spectralism —#tristanmurail #gerardgrisey #claudevivier