American composer Julius Eastman died in 1990 at age 49. While much of his work was largely forgotten for a time, it’s experiencing a rebirth, courtesy of a new generation of classical composers and ...

What Wild Up unearths on Julius Eastman, Vol. 2: Joy Boy is more than just music, it's a set of relations and modes of comporting in the world that risk trading fleeting, worldly praise to regain ...

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Los Angeles experimental ensemble Wild Up have announced their third record comprising works written by the late, legendary, composer, musician, vocalist, and performance artist Julius Eastman.

These entrancing and intimate melodies are paired with Julius Eastman's kaleidoscopic post-gospel minimalism. Wild Up with guest artists perform Eastman’s Evil N– and Gay Guerrilla, ...

The Cleveland Orchestra has released its first recording of 2025 as part of the orchestra's partnership with Apple Music Classical. The streaming-exclusive release features performances of Julius ...

In 1970s New York, Julius Eastman was an outrageous presence in the avant-garde performance scene as a composer, singer and pianist. Black and openly gay, he was an outsider. He died homeless and ...

Select works round out the afternoon, including Eastman's vibrant solo piano piece Piano 2. The extraordinary music of Black, gay experimental composer Julius Eastman remained at the margins ...

Sō Percussion, Princeton's Performers-in-residence, invite you to join as student musicians participate in two large works by Julius Eastman: Stay on It and Gay Guerrilla. These sprawling and ...