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counter)induction is a composer/performer collective committed to the notion that contemporary music can and should be both accessible and challenging. c)i celebrates the diversity of contemporary music by presenting the best, most innovative new music to both new and established audiences.

”... a fiery ensemble virtuosity….everything was right. (counter)induction played with) an uncommon combination of precision, suppleness and an almost choreographed interpretive approach.” – New York Times

“This ensemble’s inventive programs and virtuosic performances have made it an important force in the new music world in recent seasons.” – New York Times

“The performances (by counter)induction) were all first-rate…..” – Washington Post

“counter)induction….played seamlessly and expressively.” – Sequenza 21

“outstanding” – TimeOut New York

“What (was)... fascinating was the vitality the players brought to the music. These performances were not merely dutiful; they sang and danced.” – The New York Times

Next Concert: c)i at the look and listen festival

c)i performers at this festival of new music in art galleries; come fill your ears and eyes!

“The introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state, for styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions. ... The new style, gradually gaining a lodgment, quietly insinuates itself into manners and customs, and from it ... goes on to attack laws and constitutions, displaying the utmost impudence, until it ends by overturning everything.”
--Plato, "The Republic"