NPR @ LPR http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=141694942&ft=1&f=141694942 Enjoy live concert recordings from the eclectic New York City venue (Le) Poisson Rouge. en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:00:00 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif NPR @ LPR http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=141694942&ft=1&f=141694942 Rhye, Live In Concert The soulful band, known for being visually enigmatic in the media, requested that its New York City performance be filmed entirely in silhouette, with the lights dimmed low and shadows dancing to an evening of heartfelt love songs. Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/186074077/rhye-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/186074077/rhye-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 The soulful band, known for being visually enigmatic in the media, requested that its New York City performance be filmed entirely in silhouette, with the lights dimmed low and shadows dancing to an evening of heartfelt love songs.

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]]> An Evening With Nico Muhly, 'Two Boys' And Other Works Watch an intimate concert inspired by Muhly's exciting, intrigue-filled opera <em>Two Boys</em>, commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera. Muhly is joined by close friends including singers Sam Amidon, Paul Appleby and Jennifer Zetlan, violist Nadia Sirota and violinists Angela and Jennifer Chun. Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/182267405/live-from-lpr-an-evening-with-nico-muhly-and-friends?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/182267405/live-from-lpr-an-evening-with-nico-muhly-and-friends?ft=1&f=141694942 Watch an intimate concert inspired by Muhly's exciting, intrigue-filled opera Two Boys, commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera. Muhly is joined by close friends including singers Sam Amidon, Paul Appleby and Jennifer Zetlan, violist Nadia Sirota and violinists Angela and Jennifer Chun.

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]]> Olafur Arnalds, Live In Concert How can music be happy and sad at the same time? Listen to Arnalds' work and you'll hear it. This performance at New York City's (Le) Poisson Rouge re-imagines the Icelandic musician's magnificent work with a small orchestra: 28 musicians known as Ensemble LPR, along with guest singer Arnor Dan. Tue, 07 May 2013 10:38:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/180369144/-lafur-arnalds-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/180369144/-lafur-arnalds-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 How can music be happy and sad at the same time? Listen to Arnalds' work and you'll hear it. This performance at New York City's (Le) Poisson Rouge re-imagines the Icelandic musician's magnificent work with a small orchestra: 28 musicians known as Ensemble LPR, along with guest singer Arnor Dan.

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]]> Iggy & The Stooges, Live In Concert NPR Music and WNYC's <em>Soundcheck</em> present a First Listen Live concert from proto-punk band Iggy & The Stooges, broadcast from New York City. Watch the group rip through songs from its new album, <em>Ready to</em> <em>Die</em>, as well as a handful of old favorites. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/178305417/iggy-the-stooges-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/178305417/iggy-the-stooges-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 NPR Music and WNYC's Soundcheck present a First Listen Live concert from proto-punk band Iggy & The Stooges, broadcast from New York City. Watch the group rip through songs from its new album, Ready to Die, as well as a handful of old favorites.

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]]> NPR Music Presents: Josh Ritter In Concert Ritter's new album, <em>The Beast in Its Tracks,</em> is by any definition a breakup record; he wrote it following his own divorce, and every song finds him picking through a relationship's wreckage in pursuit of root causes and a way forward. Watch him perform the album's songs live from New York City. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/event/music/172415060/npr-music-presents-josh-ritter-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/172415060/npr-music-presents-josh-ritter-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 Ritter's new album, The Beast in Its Tracks, is by any definition a breakup record; he wrote it following his own divorce, and every song finds him picking through a relationship's wreckage in pursuit of root causes and a way forward. Watch him perform the album's songs live from New York City.

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]]> Daniel Barenboim And Members Of The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra NPR Music, WQXR and (Le) Poisson Rouge host an intimate evening of music that spans both great Western and Middle Eastern music with members of an inspiring orchestra, led by one of classical music's most eminent artists. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/event/music/169074246/daniel-barenboim-and-members-of-the-west-eastern-divan-orchestra-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/169074246/daniel-barenboim-and-members-of-the-west-eastern-divan-orchestra-live-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 NPR Music, WQXR and (Le) Poisson Rouge host an intimate evening of music that spans both great Western and Middle Eastern music with members of an inspiring orchestra, led by one of classical music's most eminent artists.

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]]> Violinist Ray Chen In Concert Ray Chen might be the finest current violinist you don't yet know — but you soon will. See this stellar artist perform bonbons by Sarasate and Saint-Saëns in an intimate performance recorded live at the New York nightclub (Le) Poisson Rouge. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:51:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/event/music/165675894/holiday-treats-violinist-ray-chen-plays-sweet-sounds-at-lpr?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/165675894/holiday-treats-violinist-ray-chen-plays-sweet-sounds-at-lpr?ft=1&f=141694942 Ray Chen might be the finest current violinist you don't yet know — but you soon will. See this stellar artist perform bonbons by Sarasate and Saint-Saëns in an intimate performance recorded live at the New York nightclub (Le) Poisson Rouge.

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]]> Death Grips In Concert Performing mostly in a fitting haze of red, the group creates a visceral experience for artist and audience alike. Watch a complete concert, recorded live on Oct. 17 at (Le) Poisson Rouge in New York City. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:33:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/163014144/death-grips-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/163014144/death-grips-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 Performing mostly in a fitting haze of red, the group creates a visceral experience for artist and audience alike. Watch a complete concert, recorded live on Oct. 17 at (Le) Poisson Rouge in New York City.

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]]> Buke & Gase In Concert Watching Arone Dyer and Aron Sanchez perform is like witnessing a divination: Two solemn figures huddle over strange objects, stomp their feet and chant with an intense and eerie focus. Experience a complete Buke & Gase concert, recorded live on Oct. 17 at (Le) Poisson Rouge in New York City. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 10:30:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/163014210/buke-gase-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/163014210/buke-gase-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 Watching Arone Dyer and Aron Sanchez perform is like witnessing a divination: Two solemn figures huddle over strange objects, stomp their feet and chant with an intense and eerie focus. Experience a complete Buke & Gase concert, recorded live on Oct. 17 at (Le) Poisson Rouge in New York City.

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]]> Flying Lotus In Concert The experimental producer turns New York City's (Le) Poisson Rouge into a club scene with an Oct. 17 performance that feels more like a fine-tuned DJ set than an actual show. Influenced by dubstep, jazz and electronica, FlyLo's music, riddled with bass you can feel, is enough to keep all eyes on him. Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:14:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/162289032/npr-music-live-from-cmj?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/162289032/npr-music-live-from-cmj?ft=1&f=141694942 The experimental producer turns New York City's (Le) Poisson Rouge into a club scene with an Oct. 17 performance that feels more like a fine-tuned DJ set than an actual show. Influenced by dubstep, jazz and electronica, FlyLo's music, riddled with bass you can feel, is enough to keep all eyes on him.

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]]> NPR Music Presents: Tori Amos In Concert Twenty years after <em>Little Earthquakes</em>, the groundbreaking artist re-imagines a handpicked collection of songs from her catalog in an orchestral setting. Experience these new arrangements of classic favorites in an exclusive concert from New York City, broadcast live by NPR Music. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/161764543/npr-music-presents-tori-amos-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/161764543/npr-music-presents-tori-amos-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 Twenty years after Little Earthquakes, the groundbreaking artist re-imagines a handpicked collection of songs from her catalog in an orchestral setting. Experience these new arrangements of classic favorites in an exclusive concert from New York City, broadcast live by NPR Music.

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]]> ACME In Concert: Steve Reich's Complete String Quartets A group of New York City contemporary music dynamos traversed three landmark works in a single evening, recorded live at New York's (Le) Poisson Rouge. Tue, 11 Sep 2012 09:05:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/160620377/acme-in-concert-steve-reichs-complete-string-quartets?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/160620377/acme-in-concert-steve-reichs-complete-string-quartets?ft=1&f=141694942 A group of New York City contemporary music dynamos traversed three landmark works in a single evening, recorded live at New York's (Le) Poisson Rouge.

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]]> Regina Spektor In Concert The warmly eclectic singer-songwriter Regina Spektor played old favorites and introduced fans to highlights from her lovely new album, <em>What We Saw From the Cheap Seats, </em>in a concert, recorded live from Le Poisson Rouge. Sat, 23 Jun 2012 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/event/music/152902718/regina-spektor-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/152902718/regina-spektor-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 The warmly eclectic singer-songwriter Regina Spektor played old favorites and introduced fans to highlights from her lovely new album, What We Saw From the Cheap Seats, in a concert, recorded live from Le Poisson Rouge.

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]]> The Shins In Concert After a five-year hiatus, James Mercer and his band The Shins are back with a new lineup and one of the year's most anticipated new albums, <em>Port of Morrow</em>. The group plays old and new songs in an NPR Music Presents show at NYC's Le Poisson Rouge. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:27:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/event/music/147985261/live-wednesday-watch-the-shins-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/147985261/live-wednesday-watch-the-shins-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 After a five-year hiatus, James Mercer and his band The Shins are back with a new lineup and one of the year's most anticipated new albums, Port of Morrow. The group plays old and new songs in an NPR Music Presents show at NYC's Le Poisson Rouge.

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]]> Julia Holter In Concert Julia Holter's music is hard to pin down. With <em>Ekstasis</em>, she blurs the line between composer and songwriter, between ambient and pop. Watch Holter turn pop music inside-out in her first-ever New York City performance, including the dreamy "Moni Mon Amie" rendered in a torch song, recorded live from Le Poisson Rouge. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 08:23:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/event/music/147351089/julia-holter-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 http://www.npr.org/event/music/147351089/julia-holter-in-concert?ft=1&f=141694942 Julia Holter's music is hard to pin down. With Ekstasis, she blurs the line between composer and songwriter, between ambient and pop. Watch Holter turn pop music inside-out in her first-ever New York City performance, including the dreamy "Moni Mon Amie" rendered in a torch song, recorded live from Le Poisson Rouge.

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