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The 92nd Street Y, New York and Wild Up presented a three-concert festival of works by this pioneering Black queer composer. What next?

Recordings of works by Julius Eastman and William Grant Still, as well as a new “La Traviata,” are among the highlights.

For the first installment of its proposed seven-album anthology of the late composer’s work, the California collective breathes new life into his ecstatic minimalist masterpiece.

Sincere, Outdoorsy, Trippy, a Music Festival Breathes Los Angeles Darkness Sounding, a solstice-inspired embrace “of the body and for the body,” is coming from the group Wild Up. The vocalist Odeya Nini will travel around Los Angeles for performances at people’s homes — in their driveways, front yards, backyards, porches — as part of Darkness Sounding.Credit...Rozette Rago for The New York Times Jan. 15, 2021 Answering the phone and having the person on the other end sing softly for 1...