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| Abaca Productions - the Abaca String Band - consisting of Eight-string Guitar, Mandolin, Violin, Viola, and Double Bass. |
| Absolute Ensemble - revolutionizing the way people hear and think about music. |
| Alta Classica - to promote music and musicians of underserved cultures in NYC, specializing in neglected Hispanic music. |
| Amateur Chamber Music Players - facilitates informal playing and singing by people of all ages and nationalities. |
| Amato Opera - to present grand opera that is good theater and create a platform for young artists. |
| American Accent - performance group dedicated to American chamber music of the 20th Century and beyond. |
| American Brass Quintet - promotes brass chamber music as a serious chamber music medium. |
| American Chamber Ensemble - dedicated to presenting the music of living American composers. |
| American Classical Orchestra - celebrates music from the 17th to 19th centuries, as the composers heard them. |
| American Composers Orchestra - the world’s only orchestra dedicated to the infinite variety of American music. |
| American Festival of Microtonal Music - music which is generally not based on the 12-tone equally tempered scale. |
| American Horn Quintet - a refreshing new realization of the possibilities of horn performance in the field of chamber music. |
| American Symphony Orchestra - to revitalize the concert-going experience as a vibrant force in contemporary culture. |
| Americas Vocal Ensemble - to preserve the musical richness of the diverse countries in North and South America. |
| Amor Artis - chamber chorus and orchestra featuring well-known favorites together with important works rarely heard. |
| Amuse - ensemble of 12-16 skilled amateur singers formed in the fall of 2002 |
| Art Mob - a taste of what life may have been like back in the wonderful nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. |
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| Bachanalia Chamber Orchestra - new works and seldom-performed works from earlier times - commissions new work. |
| Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity - cantatas, early works presented in the Lutheran tradition implemented by Bach himself . |
| Bang on a Can - a major force in the presentation of new music. |
| Bel Canto Society - produces performances and recordings. |
| Bells and Motley Consort - specializes in Medieval and Renaissance music, singers and multi-instrumentalists. |
| Bella Voce Singers - a women's choir, in residence at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. |
| Big Apple Chorus - recognized as one of the best a cappella choruses in the United States; vast repertoire. |
| Big Apple Corps - "the Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Corps is New York City's premiere symphonic and marching band". |
| Boys Choir of Harlem - with music as the motivator and catalyst, we engage students in the educational process. |
| Breeding Ground - creates unique, evolving contexts for creative works that transcend financial and commercial limitations. |
| Broadway Bach Ensemble - 45 piece community chamber orchestra made up of musicians from many professions. |
| Bronx Arts Ensemble - professional ensemble with a year-round schedule of chamber music and orchestral concerts. |
| Bronx Concert Singers - enrich our communities through great choral music from different cultures... |
| Bronx Opera Company - one known and one rarely-performed opera each season with a full chorus and orchestra. |
| Bronx Symphony Orchestra - one of the oldest continuously operating community orchestras in the metropolitan area. |
| Brooklyn Community Chorus - dedicated to exploring a variety of musical styles; including classical, spiritual, motown... |
| Brooklyn Contemporary Chorus - neighborhood based singers performing in Clinton Hill & Fort Greene for over thirty years. |
| Brooklyn Friends of Chamber Music - six chamber music concerts a year between September and April. |
| Brooklyn Heights Music Society - to foster the musical arts in Brooklyn; sponsors the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra. |
| Brooklyn Philharmonia Chorus - volunteer community chorus that performs a wide variety of music, and has for 50 years! |
| Brooklyn Philharmonic - commitment to the concept of the orchestra as a contemporary performance ensemble. |
| Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra - to foster the enjoyment of the musical arts within the Brooklyn community. |
| Brooklyn Women's Chorus - a community chorus sings socially relevant songs; topics of freedom, justice, peace, labor... |
| Brooklyn Youth Chorus - a performance-based vocal music education program that serving girls and boys ages 6 to 17. |
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| C4 - a unique new chorus in New York City that performs exclusively music by living composers. |
| Canby Singers - a capella chamber choir champions lesser-known choral music - from medieval song to new commissions. |
| Canterbury Choral Society - large choir, with orchestra and soloists. |
| Cantiamo Opera Theater - an alternative performance venue for artists to hone their craft and grow their talent. |
| Canticum Novum Singers - chamber choir has achieved both national and international recognition. |
| Cantori New York - well-known choral works as well as rarely performed works of merit. |
| Center for Traditional Music and Dance - programs of music and dance indigenous to local ethnic communities. |
| Central City Chorus - amateur group of talented, dedicated singers in New York City performing three concerts each year. |
| Cerddorion - mixed chamber choir, dedicated to giving excellent performances of a wide range of the best choral music. |
| Chamber Music America - to ensure that chamber music, in its broadest sense, is a vital part of American life. |
| Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - the performance, composition and appreciation of chamber music. |
| Chelsea Opera - commited to producing operas which are accessible to audiences both artistically and financially. |
| Chelsea Symphony - orchestra based in Chelsea that features its own musicians as conductors, composers, and soloists. |
| Choral Symphony Society - affordable concert experience featuring the finest in choral and orchestral repertoire. |
| Collegiate Chorale - committed to the traditional choral repertoire, American music, new works by leading compoasers. |
| Columbia University Bach Society - presents several concerts both on and off campus during each academic year. |
| ComposersCollaborative - promotes new music as an integral part of our lives and culture. |
| Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College - training of musicians in a university setting. |
| Context Studios - a multi-arts production, rehearsal and presentation facility. |
| Continuo Players - duo specializes in early music from 1600 to 1800, using baroque bassoon, viola da gamba and recorders. |
| COSM (Chamber Orchestra of Science and Medecine) - semiprofessional orchestra. |
| Counter) Induction - celebrates the diversity of contemporary music by presenting the best, most innovative new music. |
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| Da Capo Chamber Players - commissioned works side-by-side with traditional masterpieces. |
| Dessoff Choirs - presents choral masterpieces which would not otherwise be heard sung by talented amateurs. |
| DiCapo Opera - professional non-profit company producing a year-round, annual season of opera and other musical theater |
| Duo 46 - compositions for guitar and violin initiated by the virtuoso violinist Niccolo Paganini. |
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| Early Music Foundation - historically informed performances of music and music drama from the 11th to 18th centuries. |
| Elements Quartet - communicating the excitement of chamber music to contemporary audiences of all ages. |
| El Taller Latino Americano (Latin American Workshop) - Latin music; encourages a mixture of musical traditions. |
| Empire Brass Quintet - promote brass chamber music as a serious chamber music medium. |
| Encompass New Opera Theatre - dedicated to creating a new home for American opera and new music theatre. |
| Engine 27 - devoted to the research, creation and dissemination of multi-channel sound works. |
| Ensemble 21 - contemporary classical music performance group of composer Jason Eckardt and pianist Marilyn Nonken. |
| Ensemble for Early Music - performances of music and music drama from the medieval and Renaissance periods. |
| Ensemble Sospeso - a chamber orchestra in New York performing modern music. |
| Essential Music - new music assisted by the context of the avant-garde traditions of the early 20th Century. |
| Ethel - string quartet with a penchant for improvisation and theatre. |
| Ethos Percussion Group - variety of musical styles on an eclectic battery of instruments from around the globe. |
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| Festival Chamber Music Society - committed to presenting great music in a warm, beginner-friendly environment. |
| First Avenue - conventional instruments with live, interactive electronics, computers, video graphics and improvisation. |
| Forest Hills Symphony Orchestra - teaching the young, supporting adult musicians, serving the community with music. |
| Forte String Quartet - the quartet explores both the standard classic repertoire and contemporary music. |
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| Golden Fleece Ltd - produces new work by American composers and annually commissions opera/music theater works. |
| Goldman Memorial Band - since 1911 has been providing a regular summer season of free concerts. |
| Gotham Chamber Opera - intimate productions of overlooked small-scale works, from the Baroque era to the present. |
| Grace Choral Society of Brooklyn - works by classical masters and composers of 20th century and contemporary music. |
| Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble - stylish combination of old and new, of jazz and innovative arrangements. |
| Gramercy Brass Orchestra - a professional brass orchestra in New York, with its home base as Gramercy Park. |
| Greewich Village Orchestra - a volunteer symphony orchestra; repertoire that spans the classical music spectrum. |
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| Historic Brass Society - international music organization concerned with the entire range of early brass music. |
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| Indian Academy of Performing Arts - to promote Hindustani Classical music. |
| Interschool Orchestras - to provide opportunities for school children to play orchestral and chamber music. |
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| Jazz at Lincoln Center - promoting the appreciation and understanding of jazz through performance, education... |
| Johnny Mercer Foundation - to reflect Johnny's lifetime of generosity to the causes he cared so deeply about. |
| Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players - chamber music series to perpetuate the legacy of conductor Jens Nygaard. |
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| Kurt Weill Foundation for Music - promotes Weill's life and work; preserve legacies of Weill and Lotte Lenya. |
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| Latin American Workshop (El Taller Latino Americano) - Latin music; encourages a mixture of musical traditions. |
| Lavender Light - the black and people of all colors lesbian and gay gospel choir. |
| Lawyers Orchestra - a committee of the Ass.of the Bar of the City of New York, performs three major performances a year. |
| Lionheart - vocal chamber music ensemble, medieval and Renaissance a cappella, Gregorian Chant as keystone. |
| Little Orchestra Society - over five decades of innovative concerts. |
| Little Opera Theatre of NY - stripping the artifice away from opera and present it as an unique experience. |
| Locrian Chamber Players - a group of performers and composers dedicated to the music of our time. |
| Look and Listen Festival - 20th-21st-Century classical music and new works by emerging composers. |
| Lyric Chamber Music Society - to present a chamber music repertoire of the highest quality. |
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| MSCC (Minimum Security Composers Collective) - unites with ensembles and soloists interested in new music. |
| Mabel Mercer Foundation - perpetuates the memory of Mabel Mercer; promoting public interest in the art of cabaret. |
| Manhattan Brass Quintet - performing a stylistically varied repertoire which spans over 410 years. |
| Manhattan College Singers - open at the beginning of each semester to any student, faculty or staff member, alumnus(a). |
| Manhattan Lyric Opera - concert versions of the classic bel canto operas and operettas. |
| Manhattan New Music Project - to educate the public about new musical work. |
| Manhattan School of Music - largest private conservatory in the nation offering both classical and jazz training. |
| Manhattan Virtuosi - culturally diverse ensemble of young musicians recruited from the finest conservatories in the world. |
| Mannes College of Music - educating musicians who are more than finger athletes. |
| Marilyn Horne Foundation - to support, encourage, and preserve the art of the vocal recital. |
| MATA - (Music at the Anthology, Inc.) An annual festival celebrating a new generation of composers. |
| Meet the Composer - enabling composers to make a living writing music and increase their visibility as creative artists. |
| Melodia Women's Choir of NYC - an ensemble of experienced women choral singers. |
| Metropolitan Brass Quintet - performs a wide variety of styles in classical, contemporary, and pops. |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art - musical instruments collection. |
| Mid-America Productions - an independent producer of classical concerts. |
| Midori and Friends - providing, at no cost to the student, comprehensive music education programs of the highest quality. |
| Minimum Security Composers Collective - music that combines a modern immediacy with classical rigor. |
| Momenta Quartet - giving a voice to contemporary composers, while also embracing the rich tradition of the string quartet. |
| Musica Bella Orchestra - a professional-quality community orchestra. |
| Musical Theatre Works - dedicated exclusively to the development and production of new musicals. |
| Music at St Albans - affordable performances of classical music by international artists on Staten Island's South Shore. |
| Music Before 1800 - the longest-running early music concert series in New York City. |
| Music From China - ensemble that invokes the delicacy and power of both traditional and contemporary Chinese music. |
| Music of the Spheres Society - chamber music concerts / lectures that explore links between music, philosophy, sciences. |
| Music Places - helps individual musicians and music groups locate rehearsal and performance spaces. |
| Music Reginae - bringing first-rate classical and contemporary music to the people of Queens in their own community. |
| Music Staff - music teachers, music schools and music lessons in the US by zip code; international by country. |
| Musica Sacra - America's longest-running all-pro choral ensemble performing regularly in concert halls. |
| Musica Viva - professional chamber ensemble made up of eight soloists and fifteen to twenty choristers. |
| Musical America - the business source for the performing arts. |
| Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble - youth, talent, and fervor that is one step out of the traditional classical music box. |
| Musician's Foundation - helps professional musicians providing emergency financial assistance. |
| Musicians Contact - musicians contact service for over 43 years. |
| Musicians Gallery - website where professional musicians and related services can portray their profiles 24 hours a day. |
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| National Alliance for Musical Theatre - the only national service organization for musical theatre. |
| National Chorale - New York's leading professional choral company, playing at Avery Fisher Hall for more than 30 years. |
| Naumberg Orchestral Concerts - concerts in Central Park at the Naumberg Bandshell. |
| New Amsterdam Singers - a mixed chorus of seventy singers specializing in a cappella and double chorus repertoire. |
| New Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra - New York City's premier community orchestra. |
| New Music Box - web magazine from the American Music Center, service organization for the promotion of new music. |
| New World Records - the recorded anthology of American music. Also new home of Composers Recordings, Inc. |
| New York Art Ensemble - composers’ organization that seeks to broaden public appreciation for new American music. |
| New York Choral Society - New York’s leading avocational chorus. |
| New York City Classical Guitar Society - to support, encourage, and preserve the art of the vocal recital . |
| New York City Gay Men's Chorus - 185-voice male chorus performing classical and contemporary male choral music. |
| New York City Opera - founded in 1943 to provide financially accessible opera to a wide audience. |
| New York Collegium - ensemble dedicated to the music of the Baroque era, featuring historically authentic instruments . |
| New York Concert Opera - popular operas performed in staged concert style. |
| New York Continuo Collective - study and performance of music of the late Renaissance and early Baroque. |
| New York Festival of Song - has brought an extraordinary diversity of song recitals to its audience in NYC and the world. |
| New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players - professional repertory company. |
| New York Grand Opera Company - by Vincent La Selva. |
| New York Metro Vocal Arts Ensemble - concert-version and staged operatic works in public locales, hospitals, etc... |
| New York Musical Theatre Festival - exists to energize and invigorate the musical theatre culture. |
| New York Opera Forum - singers are able to learn and perform standard operatic repertoire in the original languages. |
| New York Philharmonic - the nation's premier musical institution as well as America's first orchestra. |
| New York Philomusica - to create an experience that is well-rounded, informative and enjoyable to the inquisitive listener. |
| New York Pinewoods Folk Music Club - an emphasis on traditional folk music of all flavors. |
| New York Pops - largest in the US; the only symphonic orchestra in New York City specializing in popular American music. |
| New York Repertory Orchestra - community-based, volunteer orchestras, pro, semi-pro, and talented amateurs musicians. |
| New York Revels - celebrations of the Winter Solstice and other cultural traditions through music, dance and theater. |
| New York Symphonic Arts Ensemble - community-based symphony orchestra; professionals, students, amateurs. |
| New York Treble Singers - ensemble of twelve women who specialize in original music written for treble voices. |
| New York Virtuoso Singers - emphasis is on commissioning, performing and recording the music of American composers. |
| New York Women Composers - the betterment of conditions for all women composers. |
| New York Youth Symphony - opportunities for talented young people in orchestra, chamber music, conducting, etc. |
| North/South Consonance Ensemble - eloquent performances of music by composers of our time. |
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| Object Collection - dedicated to performing contemporary works for music, theater, and that which lies between. |
| Orchestra of St Luke's/St Luke's Chamber Ensemble - a diverse repertoire spanning the Baroque to the contemporary. |
| Orpheus Chamber Orchestra - achieve excellence through a democratic artistic collaboration among its members. |
| Opera America - service organization supporting the creation, presentation, and enjoyment of opera. |
| Operabase - world-wide performance listings of Opera. |
| Opera Company of Astoria - give talented emerging artists opportunity and bring quality opera to a larger audience. |
| Opera Company of Brooklyn - building a new bridge to Opera. |
| Opera Ebony - the longest surviving African-American opera company in American history. |
| Opera Management Corporation - offers presenters a full range of well cast and expertly produced operatic productions. |
| Opera on the Go - since 1987 Opera on the Go has traveled to theaters and schools, libraries and festivals. |
| Opera Orchestra of New York - no details |
| Opera Works - entertainment managements. |
| Opera USA - arts organization embracing all aspects of opera, music, musical theater including entertainment venues. |
| Oratorio Society of Queens - a chorus that sings everything from Bach to Broadway. |
| Orfeo Duo - a sister and brother violin and piano duo. |
| Orlando Consort - male vocal quartet. |
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| Park Avenue Chamber Symphony - professional level music with a mission to support public service organizations . |
| Park Slope Singers - group of people who love singing and who perform in concert in Park Slope, Brooklyn, twice a year. |
| Peoples' Voice Cafe - a space for the artistic expression of a wide variety of humanitarian issues and concerns. |
| Polyhymnia - an early music ensemble named for the Greek muse of spiritual song and rhetoric. |
| Pomerium - Pomerium revives the golden age of a cappella singing - early-music ensemble. |
| Prism Concerts - serious musical performances held in the sanctuary of Central Synagogue. |
| Prism Quartet - the saxophone as a serious concert instrument; embracing its rich history in jazz and popular music. |
| Professional Women Singers Association - a non-profit networking association of professional women singers. |
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| Queens Symphony Orchestra - presents critically acclaimed classical concerts in Queens, NY. |
| Quest Junior Drum and Bugle Corps - "Enriching the lives of our youth, through the Arts". |
| Quintet of the Americas - one of the world's top wind quintets. |
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| Regina Opera Company - Brooklyn's best small opera company, specializing in the standard Italian repertoire. |
| Rejoicensemble - vocal chamber ensemble, music of the a cappella tradition, gospel, spirituals, sacred jazz, chants... |
| Renaissance Street Singers - 15th- and 16th-century music a cappella on the sidewalks and in the public spaces in NYCity. |
| Richmond Choral Society - 90 voice community chorus bringing choral music to Staten Island audiences since 1951. |
| Richmond County Orchestra - community-based full orchestra on Staten Island. |
| Riverside Choral Society - celebrating its 21st season is a vital presence in the cultural life of New York City. |
| Riverside Opera Company - Staten Island based opers company presents full opera productions with English narration. |
| Riverside Opera Ensemble - developing, and nurturing artists and audiences through a diverse program of music theatre. |
| Riverside Orchestra - community orchestra presents concerts featuring soloists and orchestral compositions from all periods. |
| Riverside Symphony - credited for bringing a unique musical perspective to classical music audiences in New York City. |
| Roulette - experimental music venue; since 1978 almost 1000 concerts in its New York facility. |
| Russian Chamber Chorus of New York - ancient liturgical chants, through Russian Baroque, classical and folk music. |
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| Sacred Music in a Sacred Place - Choir and Orchestra of St. Ignatius Loyola (off main page) |
| Samaha Vocal Ensemble and Orchestra - celebrating their 34nd year performing for the Bay Ridge, Brooklyn community. |
| Sequentia - ensemble for medieval music. |
| Sequitur - ensemble attracting new audiences to contemporary music by pushing boundaries of the concept "concert". |
| Singers Forum - dedicated to the development and appreciation of the vocal arts. |
| Sonic Boom Festival - an annual production of the New York Consortium for New Music. |
| Sound Art Foundation - New York City's source for information on concerts of contemporary music in all its forms. |
| South Shore Band - adult community band serving Staten Island since 1952. |
| Staten Island Chamber Music Players - 30 years of bringing professional chamber music to Staten Island. |
| Staten Island Community Chorale - over 40 voices strong, all styles of music, members from all parts of Staten Island. |
| Staten Island Symphony - professional musicians who perform minimally five times a season for a loyal audience. |
| St Cecelia Chorus - highly regarded mixed chorus devoted to performing great choral music. |
| StonaLink's Music Competition Database - provides complete brochure-like information on each music competition. |
| Stonewall Chorale - a four part mixed chorus of approximately 45 members. |
| St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys - choir and orchestra. |
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| Talujon Percussion Quartet - a four-member drum ensemble that performs classic and new music. |
| ThingNY - collective of composers and performers dedicated to creating and performing new music . |
| ThreeTwo - music organization which hosts an annual contemporary music festival, as well as other events. |
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| Uncommon Chord - 12-member pop-jazz vocal ensemble hich sings contemporary music for the love of it. |
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| Vanguard Jazz Orchestra - one of the most acclaimed and innovative big bands in jazz history, since 1966. |
| Vertical Player Repertory - dedicated to rarely heard works of the operatic repertory; also song recital, chamber music... |
| Village Light Opera Group - Broadway hits and light opera classics performed along with Gilbert & Sullivan. |
| Vision into Art - performs thematic interdisciplinary programs driven by new music. |
| Vocal Area Network - information-sharing services are offered for the benefit of the vocal ensemble community. |
| Voices of Ascension - choral ensemble unique in its command of choral music from every period and style. |
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| Walter Thompson Orchestra - Sound Painting. The interdisciplinary potential of composition through improvisatory works. |
| Washington Square Contemporary Music Society - a pre-eminent NYC organization devoted to new music performance. |
| Western Wind - America's Preeminent Vocal Ensemble - A Cappella Since 1969. |
| West Village Chorale - talented avocational singers who share but one goal: to make beautiful music. |
| Wet Ink - dedicated to contemporary music; primarily a composers collective and ensemble; also a presenting organization. |
| Williamson Music - representing some of the finest collections of songs -- both classic and contemporary -- ever written. |
| World Music Institute - presenter of music from around the world. |
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| Young Concert Artists - dedicated to discovering and launching the careers of extraordinary young musicians. |
| Young People's Chorus of New York - multi-cultural New York City youth chorus. |
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| Zamir Choral Foundation - sustaining and advancing the Jewish choral tradition. |
